mountainous
Example Sentences
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Bundibugyo is one of four species or strains of Ebola known to infect humans, named after a mountainous district in Uganda where the first outbreak took place in 2007.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
A meticulously detailed log with windows, for instance, or a car that seems to balance natural, mountainous wonders on its back.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
The 22-mile event began in 1980 after a pub chat discussing whether man or horse was faster crossing mountainous terrain.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
Those infections mostly occur in rural or mountainous areas.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
My finger skims the cities of Yangon, near the coast, and Mandalay, the darker mountainous region farther north.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
Vocabulary lists containing mountainous
South America - Middle School
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Eastern Europe - Introductory
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East Asia - Middle School
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