Sentence examples for mesa from inspiring English sources
noun
Flat area of land or plateau higher than other land, with one or more clifflike edges
- A few more miles of hot sand and gravel and red stone brought us around a low mesa to the Little Colorado.
He is staring up at a giant wind turbine, towering several hundred feet high above the bleak desert mesa.
On a mesa south of Pinedale, Wyoming's busiest field is laced with dirt roads and pock-marked with well-heads and drilling rigs.
Rodrigo de Jesus Mesa, 63, has a 38-hectare farm mostly used for traditional cattle rearing.
Among cities with more than 250,000 people the most conservative are Mesa, AZ, Oklahoma City, OK, and Virginia Beach, VA.
But like Mr Sánchez de Lozada, he has had to start taking some unpopular decisions and now he is coming under siege by some of the same radical groups that toppled his predecessor.Faced with a fiscal deficit that reached 8% of GDP last year, Mr Mesa ordered some spending cuts and new taxes.
Even so, Mr Mesa has little room for manoeuvre.Southern and eastern Bolivia is furious at what it sees as a coup against Mr Sánchez de Lozada and its hopes of gas wealth.
Still, at least in Mesa County, the drones have been used for search and rescue efforts and photographing crime scenes.
Sleeping Beauty premieres at the Segerstrom Hall, Costa Mesa, California, on 3 March; then at New York Metropolitan Opera, opens 29 May.
RUSSELL PEARCE is a tough-talking Mormon Republican from Mesa, Arizona, a bedroom community near Phoenix that was settled by Mormons and is a conservative stronghold.
His company, Mesa Power, has already invested $2 billion to build the world's largest wind farm in Pampa, a small town in the Texas panhandle.
The United States signed CAFTA a year ago, but the Bush administration is nervous about seeking the Senate's ratification, given the current mood on NAFTA.See articleBolivia's President Carlos Mesa announced that he would not sign a law imposing punitive new taxes on foreign gas companies.
