[
US
/moʊˈhɑvi/
]
NOUN
- a desert area in southern California and western Arizona
- the Yuman language spoken by the Mohave
- a member of the North American Indian people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona and Nevada and California
How To Use Mojave In A Sentence
- The most controversial aspect of the Mojave; some 80 percent would be reserved as wilderness under the legislation.
- May, who lives in a seedy motel on the edge of the Mojave Desert, has for years conducted an illicit affair with a rodeo cowboy named Eddie.
- This disease has been a major factor in the decline of the threatened Mojave population of the desert tortoise and could threaten the survival of the gopher tortoise, too.
- In the middle of the Mojave Desert is a phone booth housing the sole telephone for 16 miles in any direction.
- We learn that the Indians in the Mojave Desert inhaled the vapors from boiling creosote to treat respiratory infections.
- Los Angeles itself grows by accretion, creeping eastward through the San Gorgonio Pass along the line of the San Andreas Fault, bulldozing further and further into the Mojave Desert.
- They blow off the Mojave, bringing sickness, on occasion, and the threat of fire. COLDHEART CANYON
- Homes, furniture, entertainment units all over town were being repo'd every day; even life on the installment plan wasn't cutting it in the low-cost Mojave Desert.
- You may recall the fracas over the cross in the Mojave desert shown here that was up before the U.S. Court calls a war memorial cross unconstitutional -- again
- The first explorer is slated for blast-off from the Mojave Desert in 2007.
