mesa
Example Sentences
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If it is not already part of a dish, the obligatory salsa de mesa stands by to add zing and heat.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 15, 2024
Calderon and Murphey are dismayed by dirt bike tracks and moguls made of mud flecked with seashells that mar the mesa.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2023
Today, descendants of those original inhabitants can call a piece of the mesa their own once again.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2023
Claudia Mitchell, a potter from Acoma Pueblo in New Mexico, gathers clay on a mesa between two sandstone rock formations, hammer and pick at the ready.
From New York Times • Aug. 13, 2023
The sun had gone down, behind the mesa below the rimrock.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
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