It is well to be reasonably watchful when a Mexican lion sings soprano along the arroyos at sundown.
The ambient prairie, diversified by arroyos and murky patches of brush and pear, lay around us like a darkened bowl at the bottom of which we reposed as dregs.
Commonly the barranca water is too saline for Caucasian palates save in dire extremity, but the salinity diminishes as the arroyos are ascended.
The floor of this valley is gently rolling, but is cut by manyarroyos which carry little or no water during the greater part of the year.
He noticed that the trail kept to the low ground, skirting even little hills and showing marked preference for arroyos and draws with but little regard, apparently, for direction or miles.
We were told that there were in all fifteen of these obstructions to navigate, between Arroyos and the mouth of the Araguaya.
We arrived at Arroyos about four o'clock in the afternoon, after ten hours' hard pull.
In the arroyos and barrancas, where the condition of the land makes ploughing impossible, the Indians use the ancient mode of agriculture, still in vogue among remote natives of Mexico and called coamillar.
As we advanced through the mud, the smallarroyos were rapidly filling.
Nearest to us were wild-looking arroyos and cordons, covered in the lower portions with oak-trees, and higher up with pines.
I was glad to be once more up on the highlands, the more so that we succeeded in finding there arroyos with water and grass.
They could only burn the grass in the arroyos in order to get the fields ready.
Caves may be found in the arroyos in the highlands, as well as in the barrancas.
After leaving the grass-lands of Chuhuichupa, we passed through extensive pine regions, full of arroyos and cordons, and it struck me how silent the forest was here.
From these accounts it is clear that the heavy concentration of population was along the Bay shore, locally centering on the large arroyos and avoiding the strip where Oakland and Berkeley now stand.
Seven arroyos were crossed, but again no Indians were seen.
Somewhere in Oakland the party crossed two arroyoswith "a heavy growth of trees.
Thereafter they crossed four arroyos "with little water," the last one of which was San Lorenzo Creek.
In addition there are approximately 12 unnamed creeks or arroyos descending the front slope of the hills onto the plain.
Of these, "del Este" seems to point to the Livermore Valley and nearbyarroyos as the most likely inhabited region.
In either case, he crossed the two small streams or arroyos now known as Canada and Nambe.
I'-26] The whole of this way is bad, being cut across by a series of arroyos or gulches making down from the San Mateo and Mimbres ranges.
Several deep arroyoswere crossed, some of which required the building of bridges to get the animals over.
The next stop was Purisima creek, two short leagues distant, but the way was rough, and the pioneers had to make roads across three arroyos where the descents were steep and difficult for the transportation of the invalids.
It showed that the wooded arroyos ran together like the spokes of a wheel.
Two wooded arroyos gashed the rim of the valley and ran down into the basin.
We left the trail, and to conceal ourselves took to the brush or dry arroyos as a protection against alarming the quarry.
By dropping back we could gain one of those dry arroyos which would bring us within one hundred yards of their camp.
Even at the present time, the drainage from thesearroyos furnishes water for a laguna some five miles below that lasts during about one half the year.
There are two arroyos between the ruins and the Mesa Jumanes, within a mile of the town, having well-defined watercourses, which might have contained permanent water at the time that the town was inhabited.
She watched those two until they were hidden in one of the million or so of little "draws" or arroyos that wrinkle the face of the range west.
He climbed as high as Bland had climbed at first, hoping to escape the abruptness of the waves such as he had studied patiently from charts, and which he had felt when they flew over arroyos and rough ground.
A few miles farther on, he went through a gate in a barbed wire fence, and at once engaged himself in a system of little arroyos and low rolling hills, that steadily lifted and increased in size as he proceeded.
The arroyo was as thousands of other arroyosin that country.
He would catch Estan Medina off his guard, and he would have the evening before him, in case he wanted to scout amongst the arroyos on the way home.
He believed that the horseman he had seen earlier in the day might be the one, and he looked for him painstakingly, picking out all the draws, all the dry washes and arroyos of that vicinity.
Since Estan had been to town himself that day, Starr reasoned that there would not be much gained by scouting through the arroyos that led near the Medina ranch.
Starr very much wanted to know who drove an automobile without lights into isolated arroyos and over the desert trails at night.
Diamante Pass, and at infrequent intervals in the arroyos on the arid plateau near Saltillo.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "arroyos" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
