mountainous
Example Sentences
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The Gulf of Mexico is home to at least 19 other threatened and endangered species including various types of turtles, the giant manta ray and mountainous star coral.
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Locomotives need to be able to haul freight across mountainous and desert regions, in various weather conditions and temperatures.
Not only is the strait narrow and shallow, the coastline is also mountainous.
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DR said a follow up deployment included elite Danish soldiers and a French contingent trained for warfare in cold, mountainous areas.
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This is because some polling stations are located in difficult, hilly terrain – more than 80% of Nepal is mountainous – which makes the collection of ballot boxes a challenging logistical exercise.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
