Rushmore

[ ruhsh-mawr, -mohr ]

noun

1. Mount, a peak in the Black Hills of South Dakota that is a memorial Mount Rushmore National Memorial having 60-foot (18-meter) busts of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt, carved into its face between 1927 and 1941, from a design by and under the direction of Gutzon Borglum. 5,600 feet (1,707 meters).

Rushmore

/ ˈrʌʃmɔː /

noun

1. Mount Rushmore
   a mountain in W South Dakota, in the Black Hills: a national memorial, with the faces of Washington, Lincoln, Jefferson, and Roosevelt carved into its side by Gutzon Borglum between 1927 and 1941. Height: 1841 m (6040 ft)

Example Sentences

“He is one of the most influential Dodgers ever and belongs on the Mount Rushmore of franchise heroes,” said Stan Kasten, Dodgers team president and chief executive, in a statement following Valenzuela’s death.

From Los Angeles Times

Rushmore; with his windswept hair and his craggy face, the singer and songwriter also looked like a guy meant for sculpted eternity.

From Los Angeles Times

The Metropolitan Police say officers were called to reports of a fight on Rushmore Road, Clapton, at 15:38 and found a man with a stab injury.

From BBC

She now praises Biden as one of the nation’s greatest and most consequential presidents, deserving, even, of a place on Mount Rushmore.

From Los Angeles Times

Rushmore, she instead found herself setting the record straight about her hometown.

From Los Angeles Times