Cheyenne River

noun

1. a river flowing NE from E Wyoming to the Missouri River in South Dakota. About 500 miles (800 km) long.

Example Sentences

“My boy, we have some work to do,” the Cheyenne River Sioux tribal leader said at the Beverly Wilshire event.

From Los Angeles Times

Upon the April 5 declaration of Cole Brings Plenty’s death, the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe — of which he was a citizen — called for “a full and thorough investigation into Cole’s disappearance and subsequent death” and said its attorney general would be contacting Kansas officials “to ensure this is accomplished.”

From Los Angeles Times

“Who’d have ever thought that a young man from South Dakota, grew up in a place called Darkside, would be on a big screen?” the former Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe law enforcement officer said during his speech, choking up.

From Los Angeles Times

Rawal also features Sammy Gensaw, a Yurok youth leader of the Ancestral Guard nonprofit who grew up on the Klamath River as its salmon were fished to near extinction, and Elsie DuBray, a young Lakota woman of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe whose father, Fred, started the Intertribal Buffalo Coalition with the aim of revitalizing buffalo as a source of spiritual and physical nourishment.

From Salon

The duo joined the Cheyenne River Sioux, Oglala Sioux, Rosebud Sioux and Standing Rock Sioux tribes in making the state's chief executive an outlaw on their lands.

From BBC