The detectives sent to butte the previous day went too late. |
They seemed to be moving northward, along the level meadows that stretched between the butte and the llano Estacado. |
For more than 1,000 years, Hopi people had journeyed to the butte to gather eaglets for ceremonies, to pray for rain, and to collect healing plants. |
A butte is a hill of sedimentary rock, not mountain-like in appearance, and standing by itself in a flat region. |
Tedford spotted Rodgers while recruiting another butte player, but Rodgers still wears butte jerseys. |
He fell on top of a colossal butte overlooking a dense jungle. |