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Answer for the clue ""Baseball, it is said, is only a game. True. And the Grand Canyon is only a hole in ___." (George Will) ", 7 letters:
arizona

Alternative clues for the word arizona

Word definitions for arizona in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1861, originally as the name of a breakaway Confederate region of southern New Mexico; organized roughly along modern lines as a U.S. territory in 1863. From Spanish Arizonac , probably from a local name among the O'odham (Piman) people meaning "having ...

Usage examples of arizona.

Arizona and New Mexico, but do you really think the Anglos in Texas are going to move away and give the state to you?

Emily Carlisle, an arachnologist with the University of Arizona, how Carlisle plays matchmaker between Cody and Hardin, is wonderful, unfortunately, it takes up all too few pages of the book.

They dwell mainly in northeastern Arizona and produce superb pottery, carpets, basketwork, and inlaid and overlaid silver jewelry which is in great demand.

She moved to Bleachfield, Arizona, where her brother, Nathan, was a preacher.

The scrub of southern Texas had given way to cacti, which had given way to the occasional oasis in Arizona, which had given way to the pines and oaks of California, which turned into curbs and streets.

Ann Cymba is a freelance writer, history teacher, gardner, web designer, and parent living near the Arizona desert.

I want you to get the ball rolling on building dorms for them on our Arizona land.

Strike Command and with Fulbright before he walked in here, I have some oceanfront property in Arizona that I would like to offer for sale to him.

Less than two years after the Unzen catastrophe another group of volcano watchers, led by Stanley Williams of the University of Arizona, descended into the rim of an active volcano called Galeras in Colombia.

There was a very remote valley in the southern part of the Arizona Territory where he would send Grueling and his wives.

Christopher had just begun to tell his story to Joel Cassinger when Cassinger was interrupted and informed that Louis Albergetti, the head of national security, who just happened to be at a conference in Arizona, would be in the office momentarily, accompanied by Charles Gutterman, the California head of security who was unavailable at the time Christopher had first phoned their office.

He had been living with the Havasupai Indians in Arizona, he said, and he planned to return immediately and to remain forever.

The Mogollon of the eastern region, the Anasazi of the northeastern highlands, and the Hohokam of southern Arizona, who had been able to raise crops in a barren desert because of the irrigation ditches they had scraped out with stones and shells.

Nevertheless, it was a passable imitation, though bearing a closer kinship to the subsidence formations of the Martian Tithonius Lacus than to the hydrologically formed Grand Canyon of Arizona.

A microscopical examination of the green copper ores of secondary origin in the Clifton and Morenci district of Arizona proves brochantite to be of extremely common occurrence mostly intergrown with malachite which effectually masks its presence: it is not unlikely that the malachite of other localities will on examination be found to be intergrown with brochantite.