Get Free Checker

Southwest

[ UK /sa‍ʊθwˈɛst/ ]
[ US /ˌsaʊθˈwɛst/ ]
NOUN
  1. the southwestern region of the United States generally including New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, California, and sometimes Utah and Colorado

How To Use Southwest In A Sentence

  • The human species has not evolved such that it can tolerate sitting in that southwesterly location, behind uninsulated glass, leaning on a heat absorbing table of dark steel and not be grossly uncomfortable.
  • Herodotus was born a Persian subject sometime between 490 and 484 B.C. in Halicarnassus, in southwestern Asia Minor. A Historian For Our Time
  • He is the author of well over 100 research publications including journal articles, book chapters, and six books on desert grassland, the cacti of Sonora, the Sonoran desert tortoise, and packrat middens and the paleoecology of the southwestern deserts. Contributor: Tom Van Devender
  • Stephanie MacDonald-Taylor operates a company called Politically Speaking from her southwest Houston home.
  • The prevailing wind is from the southwest.
  • Before the day was out, a deep low pressure system moved towards southwest Ireland. Times, Sunday Times
  • Think Progress Appearing on Imus In the Morning to promote his new book, State of Emergency, Pat Buchanan asserted that the Mexican government has a “direct program” to reannex “the seven states of the American Southwest.” Think Progress » Buchanan: Mexico Conspiring To ‘Re-Annex’ Seven Southwest States
  • In 1939, the yardangs in southwestern Egypt were termed ‘mud-lions’ by British explorer Ralph Bagnold.
  • Other areas look drier, although patchy rain or sleet is likely in the far southwest. Times, Sunday Times
  • To attract holidayers to the State during the Southwest monsoon, brochures detailing the various facets of the monsoon have been brought as in previous years.
View all