Grand Canyon State (Noun)
Meaning
A state in southwestern United States; site of the Grand Canyon.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Examples
- The Grand Canyon State has numerous opportunities for outdoor recreation and nature exploration, thanks to its unique geography.
- Arizona, also known as the Grand Canyon State, attracts tourists from all around the world.
- As the capital of the Grand Canyon State, Phoenix is a popular destination for people interested in Arizona history.
- The Grand Canyon State boasts arid desert landscapes that sharply contrast with its mountainous and forested regions.
- When visiting the Grand Canyon State, tourists often head to Monument Valley as well to admire its iconic rock formations.