How to Use Arapaho in a Sentence

Arapaho

noun
  • The Arapaho herd, which isn’t too far away, has 73.
    — Christine Peterson, Outdoor Life, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Now his mission is to work with educators to teach Arapaho to the tribe's children.
    — Anna Alejo, CBS News, 19 Nov. 2025
  • Orange is a member of the Cheyenne and Arapaho tribes and was raised in the Oakland area.
    — Doug George, Chicago Tribune, 2023-09-06
  • Fewer than 100 people remain in the world who speak Arapaho.
    — Anna Alejo, CBS News, 19 Nov. 2025
  • The exhibit highlights three -- the Cheyenne, Arapaho and Ute.
    — Anna Alejo, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Three years later the Northern Arapaho relocated bison to begin their own herd.
    — Christine Peterson, Outdoor Life, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Harvey Pratt, a respected forensic artist and Cheyenne and Arapaho leader, died at age 84.
    — Brandy McDonnell, Oklahoman, 12 Jan. 2026
  • The advisor also served as a liaison to the Cheyenne and Arapaho nations and the Cherokee nations.
    — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 14 Aug. 2025
  • The original visitors to the region were the Indigenous Ute and Arapaho tribes.
    — James Dziezynski, Outside Online, 2024-11-10
  • There will be a shuttle from the free parking at the DART Arapaho Center Station.
    — Alyson Rodriguez, Dallas Morning News, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Posey grew up on the reservation in a house without running water and was the youngest of 13 siblings born to a Shoshone and Arapaho father and a Cheyenne mother.
    — Cy Neff, USA TODAY, 2024-05-20
  • Raphael Young-Chief teaches the Arapaho language to middle and high school students at Wyoming Indian Schools.
    — Anna Alejo, CBS News, 19 Nov. 2025
  • Starting our stroll around the water, Benton pointed out that long before Bird’s arrival, the area was inhabited by the Ute and Arapaho people.
    — Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 2023-09-13
  • Written accounts from the late 19th and early 20th centuries among Ute, Shoshone and Arapaho peoples describe moose stories, hunts and songs.
    — John Wendt, The Conversation, 11 Aug. 2025
  • Lipski also pointed to Indigenous American lore from the Cheyenne and Arapaho tribes that says stars form in the earth, then come up through the branches of cottonwood trees.
    — John Wenzel, The Denver Post, 2025-02-12
  • Cowell's devotion to revitalizing the language earned him acceptance and formal adoption by an Arapaho family.
    — Anna Alejo, CBS News, 19 Nov. 2025
  • There are also miles of pet-friendly trails within the Arapaho National Forest that surrounds Winter Park and Fraser.
    — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 29 Dec. 2025
  • The January 1 attack occurred within the boundaries of the Roosevelt-Arapaho National Forest.
    — Outside, 6 Jan. 2026
  • And even for many of the Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho—the tribes living here on the Wind River Indian Reservation—that relationship had been lost.
    — Christine Peterson, Outdoor Life, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Professor Andrew Cowell The challenge for young people eager to learn Arapaho -- says Cowell -- is the difficulty of the language, and the lack of textbooks or graded materials.
    — Anna Alejo, CBS News, 19 Nov. 2025
  • Even on the reservation, Jason, Eastern Shoshone like his dad, and Patti, a member of the Northern Arapaho Tribe, faced challenges to the idea from cattle ranchers both Native and nonnative.
    — Christine Peterson, Outdoor Life, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Larimer County officials lifted mandatory evacuation orders a few hours after a new wildfire started burning in the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests on Thursday afternoon.
    — Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 21 Aug. 2025
  • No photograph could catch the smell drifting from the nearby military barracks and Indian camps; capture the murmured swirl of French, English, Arapaho, and Lakota; or let a viewer feel the colliding anxieties and expectations that hung heavy over negotiations like this.
    — Literary Hub, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Over the decades, Harvey Pratt developed a multifaceted career as a respected law enforcement officer, trailblazing forensic artist and internationally celebrated Cheyenne and Arapaho painter, sculptor and designer.
    — Brandy McDonnell, Oklahoman, 12 Jan. 2026
  • At the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument in Florida, text was flagged that describes the imprisonment of the Cheyenne, Arapaho, Kiowa, Comanche and Caddo tribes.
    — Rachel Frazin, The Hill, 27 Aug. 2025
  • On display is the original Fort Wise Treaty, signed by President Abraham Lincoln in 1861, which removed the Cheyenne and Arapaho from much of Colorado Territory.
    — Anna Alejo, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
  • In about 80 minutes, the drive will take you by Rocky Mountain National Park, the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests & Pawnee National Grassland, and the Indian Peaks Wilderness area.
    — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 10 Oct. 2025
  • So for years, Richard worked with the Shoshone and Arapaho tribes and people like Tom Dougherty, the former president of the Wyoming Wildlife Federation and longtime senior advisor to the National Wildlife Federation, to establish hunting, fishing, and trapping regulations on the reservation.
    — Christine Peterson, Outdoor Life, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Another is NoCo Places, a coalition that includes Rocky Mountain National Park, the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests, CPW and five Front Range counties — Larimer, Boulder, Gilpin, Jefferson and Clear Creek.
    — John Meyer, Denver Post, 11 Aug. 2025
  • Shuttles are running between Blue Line stations at LBJ/Skillman and Downtown Rowlett, Red Line stations at LBJ/Central and Arapaho Center, and Green Line stations at Farmers Branch and North Carrollton/Frankford.
    — Miriam Fauzia, Dallas Morning News, 24 Jan. 2026

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