Grand River

noun

1. former name of the Colorado River above its junction with the Green River in southeastern Utah.
2. a river in southwestern Michigan, flowing west to Lake Michigan. 260 miles (420 km) long.
3. local name of the Churchill River.

Example Sentences

The layoffs, scheduled for next year, will affect GM’s Lansing Grand River and Orion Assembly plants, with Lansing losing 339 workers and Orion dropping 945.

From Washington Times

In lieu of flowers, the family has asked that donations be made to the Six Nations of the Grand River to support a new Woodland Cultural Center.”

From Los Angeles Times

Sunday night on westbound Interstate 96 near Grand River Avenue in Detroit, witnesses told state troopers.

From Seattle Times

The two buildings, just minutes apart on Grand River Avenue, were both unlocked and open to the public.

From New York Times

Just across busy Grand River Avenue lies East Lansing’s downtown, teeming with restaurants, bars and shops.

From Seattle Times