mountains

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The researchers found precipitation in the Rocky Mountains has become about 20% more concentrated, affecting the Colorado River, a major water source for California.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

At Big Cedar Lodge in the Ozark Mountains, there are three championship layouts, a Himalayas-inspired putting course and three short courses available for play.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Firefighters have once again been battling wildfires in the Mourne Mountains, with over seven square miles of ground destroyed in the last week.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

The district stretches from the Pacific Ocean to the foothills of the Santa Monica Mountains, representing affluent suburban communities as well as working-class agricultural communities.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

“Because the Old Man of the Mountains was there,” Daisy said.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls