ADOBE in a Sentence

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For ADOBE, below is one of 3 sentences:
They saw the Grand Canyon, the adobe walls of Sante Fe and, in a drive from El Paso into Mexico, their first foreign land.

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 Meanings and Examples of ADOBE
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adobe
 n.  clay; brick ;sun-dried brick; structure built with this type of brick
Classic Sentence:
1  They saw the Grand Canyon, the adobe walls of Sante Fe and, in a drive from El Paso into Mexico, their first foreign land.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
Example Sentence:
1  Because of this thickness, the inside temperature of an adobe remains fairly constant and comfortable year-round.
2  Its sister mission in Tumacacori was built of adobe and has crumbled under the weight of the years.