San Juan Capistrano

[ kap-i-strah-noh ]

noun

1. a city in SW California: site of old Spanish mission; known for annual return of swallows, said to occur on March 19.

Example Sentences

The Tree of Life Nursery in San Juan Capistrano has been selling native plants and seeds for nearly 50 years.

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Brad Gates, who during his 24 years as Orange County sheriff became the region’s most influential politician as he helped expand and modernize his department, died Friday at his San Juan Capistrano home, according to the department.

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The magnitude 3.6 earthquake was 27 miles from Dana Point, 30 miles from San Clemente, 32 miles from Laguna Beach and 32 miles from San Juan Capistrano.

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Why not go with suggestions from native plant experts such as Mike Evans, who started his Tree of Life native plant landscaping company and nursery in San Juan Capistrano nearly 50 years ago?

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San Juan Hills coach Robert Frith knelt and draped his arm around his quarterback Timmy Herr in the minutes before kickoff in San Juan Capistrano.

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