go over the mountain
Example Sentences
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A new wide road was being finished that would go over the mountain and zig-zag down to the bridge.
From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway
Mr. Gordon, as he has testified, was obliged to go over the mountain on the day in question to transact some business with the superintendent of the Iroquois mine.
From Loaded Dice by Clark, Ellery H.
And so it was arranged that they should go over the mountain together on the morrow, and take the provisions and the gifts that were in the box to the poor woman.
From Holiday Tales Christmas in the Adirondacks by Murray, W. H. H. (William Henry Harrison)
She’s too fu’ o’ watter to go over the mountain and through ta glen.”
From Three Boys or the Chiefs of the Clan Mackhai by Fenn, George Manville
The messenger must go over the mountain passes, which are held by the enemy.
From The Sign of Flame by Werner, E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers)
