mountainous

Example Sentences

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“The idea is to write a book about a country that still exists but was erased from the maps,” Mr. Enrigue says, referring to the mountainous border region known as Apachería.

From The Wall Street Journal

Nepal's mountainous terrain makes it slow and difficult to transport ballots, which are tallied by hand.

From BBC

Nepal's mountainous terrain presents logistical challenges in transporting the ballot boxes after the voting ends.

From Barron's

Researchers collected soil samples from sand dunes, salt flats, riverbeds, and mountainous terrain.

From Science Daily

She lives in a mountainous region with her mother and five siblings, relies on solar power and had to leave home in search of a phone signal to speak to AFP.

From Barron's