mountain
Example Sentences
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A parallel danger lurks in the Himalayas and other high mountain areas like the Andes, where melting glaciers have created thousands of new lakes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
They were part of a group of three who were climbing the "Gashed Crag" route in Eryri, also known as Snowdonia, the Ogwen Valley mountain rescue team said.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Earlier this month, a federal judge quashed subpoenas issued to the Fed as part of the probe, with the court saying there was "a mountain of evidence" to suggest the investigation was a pressure tactic.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
That was one of our very strong stakes in the ground, to have a nuclear meltdown where the mountain collapses and Sinatra sacrifices herself.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
“We find them, all of them, and we get them off the island. We can meet at the West Gate,” I said, thinking about the boat we’d used to get to the mountain.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.