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Usage examples of "jemez".

The printed material explained that such jeans were faded with perlite from strip mines, and said strip mines were ruining the Jemez Mountain forests and the Jemez River.

A pre-dawn blue filled the Valle, and in the distance the higher peaks of the Jemez were flagged with mist.

This year, though, rain was replaced by dry electrical storms that rolled like loose cannons down from the Jemez and across the valley.

The sun had just set over the Jemez, leaving the sky bright and the mesa dark.

Between branches they could see the peaks of the Jemez, some hanging in shadow, some shining with scree.

Lightning played over the Jemez, but the rest of the sky was clear, the stars dim only because of the brightness of the moonlight.

The sun dropped over the far side of the Jemez, turning clouds red, rung by rung.

A rancher way down the Rio Grande bought her and had her baptized but she ran away and got back to the Jemez Pueblo and they sent her back to where her family was but her family was all gone.

Dorsey had made his sketches on the back of an eight-by-eleven-inch poster, which proclaimed the Save the Jemez movement.

Stonewashed jeans had declined in popularity and the market for Jemez Mountains perlite had significantly diminished.

Replacing his heavy glasses on his nose, Stuart stared bitterly past the swing set to the pink hills that undulated for miles till they ran smack into the distant purple of the Jemez Mountains.

Situated at the top of a hill, it had sweeping views of the mountains and high desert, the lights of town, and the summer thunderheads rearing over the Jemez Mountains.

By the time we reached the main highway, dark clouds were boiling up over the Jemez Mountains behind us, but Eleanor only shook her head when I commented that it looked like rain.

On a barren ivory mesa lying at the heart of the Jemez and Sangre de Cristo mountains, just outside the city of Los Alamos, the sun had been steadily beating for five hours before the crowds began to arrive.

Still farther on the horizon hung the majestic purple-peaked caps of the Jemez range.