How to Use canyon in a Sentence
canyon
noun-
Forget canyon overlooks and coastal roads as a background for your car pics.
— Elana Scherr, Car and Driver, 8 Oct. 2022 -
The need for an alternate route around the canyon is obvious.
— Dp Opinion, The Denver Post, 2 Oct. 2024 -
The woman was airlifted out of the canyon to a hospital.
— CBS News, 6 Sep. 2022 -
On a good night, this canyon tucked away in northwest Alabama lights up like the starry night sky.
— Andrea Reeves, The Enquirer, 23 Sep. 2022 -
The cave is notable for its distinctive rock formations and stunning views of the canyon.
— Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 3 Oct. 2024 -
And as Judge sees it, his season won't be complete unless there's a parade through the canyon of heroes.
— Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 30 Sep. 2022 -
Hike along both sides of the canyon and stand directly over the waterfall on a bridge for an awe-inspiring experience.
— Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2024 -
Standing on a biplane while flying over a canyon in South Africa is a typical day in the life of Cruise.
— Nick Romano, EW.com, 5 Sep. 2022 -
Spanning a total of 9,500 square feet, the home offers five bedrooms, eight bathrooms and prime views of the canyon.
— Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 7 Oct. 2022 -
The team hiked in from the base of the canyon and began cutting a 2,100-foot passageway through the brush and trees to the animal.
— Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 29 Aug. 2022 -
My friend Necefer, sitting on a shore that was underwater not long ago, looking up at the towering orange canyon walls, mentioned one of them.
— Pete McBride, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Sep. 2022 -
Despite the Colorado River bordering more than 100 miles of Hualapai land in the canyon, the tribe can't draw from it.
— Fox News, 16 Sep. 2022 -
Shortly before the limited release hit shelves, a malfunctioning car sparked a brush fire in a Wasatch canyon outside of Park City.
— Outside Online, 26 Sep. 2024 -
That means, of course, that the second half is down the side of a canyon.
— Nancy Clanton, ajc, 3 July 2023 -
That was when the 91 Freeway had two lanes through the canyon.
— Jeanette Marantosstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 8 Nov. 2022 -
The sky was orange as the 10+ ft flames advanced through the canyon.
— Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 16 Nov. 2023 -
The name of the canyon was later changed to Grandstaff Canyon in 2017.
— Kolbie Peterson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 13 Nov. 2022 -
Most of the canyon belonged to the JA Ranch up until 1890.
— Priscilla Aguirre, Chron, 17 Dec. 2022 -
To get there, the group drove for hours and hiked through a golden-brown canyon.
— Vivian Nereim, BostonGlobe.com, 24 June 2023 -
And the state is slashed by canyons — even a famous one or two.
— Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 16 May 2024 -
From there, my partner and I walked to the weedy banks of the Zimbabwean canyon.
— Caitlin Morton, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Oct. 2023 -
Blue whales love to gather at the edges of the Monterey Bay canyon to feast on krill and sing.
— Annalee Newitz, Rolling Stone, 28 June 2023 -
The body of the other woman was found in a canyon, state police said.
— Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 24 July 2023 -
When officials arrived on the scene, the car was found about 200 yards down the canyon wall.
— Kerry Breen, CBS News, 14 Dec. 2023 -
Worse, the canyon marked the start of rocky, hilly terrain that extended for miles.
— Larry Rohter, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Apr. 2023 -
The end of The Fall Guy features a car jump across a gigantic canyon.
— Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 3 May 2024 -
On those twisty canyon roads, the Air's steering was a delight.
— Evan Williams, Ars Technica, 18 July 2024 -
The intro rail ride gets gussied up a bit by streaks of light and canyon shadows.
— Kevin Purdy, Ars Technica, 23 Feb. 2023 -
Views into the canyon from the overlook are sure to impress.
— Skye Sherman, Travel + Leisure, 22 May 2024 -
Her club breaks in two, with part flying into the canyon.
— Brittany Shammas, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Nov. 2022
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