How to Use canyon in a Sentence

canyon

noun

• That means, of course, that the second half is down the side of a canyon.
  — Nancy Clanton, ajc, 3 July 2023
• The tallest peak rises 150 feet above the canyon floor.
  — Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2021
• 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 plane then veered left and took a steep drop down into the canyon.
  — Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Apr. 2022
• 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
• Don’t forget to stop at Oak Creek Vista at the head of the canyon among the ponderosa pines.
  — Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 18 Oct. 2024
• The backyard is one of the highlights of the property, with views of both the city and canyon.
  — Hannah Chubb, PEOPLE.com, 8 Feb. 2022
• And the babble of their dog voices was muffled by the distance and the folds of the canyons.
  — Frank C. Hibben, Outdoor Life, 27 Feb. 2025
• The scenic space takes in views of the city, canyon and fairways of the Bel-Air Country Club golf course.
  — Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2022
• From there, my partner and I walked to the weedy banks of the Zimbabwean canyon.
  — Caitlin Morton, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Oct. 2023
• Even when the Warriors clawed back within 10, the deficit felt like a canyon.
  — Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 2 Feb. 2025
• 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
• Many parts of the canyon do not have guardrails, and some of the hiking trails can be narrow and steep.
  — Kerry Breen, CBS News, 25 Feb. 2025
• One of the most popular hikes, the 5-mile Canyon Loop Trail, circles nine of the canyons.
  — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 23 Feb. 2025
• Imagine a blanket of snow in the forest and frosting the red rocks of the canyon walls.
  — Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 17 Dec. 2021
• 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
• Barb trips on some loose shale and tumbles into the canyon.
  — Colin Nissan, The New Yorker, 22 Oct. 2021
• Views into the canyon from the overlook are sure to impress.
  — Skye Sherman, Travel + Leisure, 22 May 2024
• At its deepest point, the canyon measures a sheer 2,722 feet.
  — Tiney Ricciardi, The Denver Post, 21 Oct. 2024
• Many of the park’s main canyons and stunning rock features were carved by glaciers over millions of years.
  — Paul Rogers, The Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2025
• There are thousand-foot-deep canyons, sandstone cliffs, waterfalls, disc golf, and geocaching.
  — Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 21 Mar. 2025