ridge

Example Sentences

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After a brief reprieve from high temperatures over the weekend, a strong ridge of high pressure began to build over the region on Monday, bringing a host of warnings from the National Weather Service.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

One came from the top of a ridge, another from bedrock inside a hollow, and a third from an area Curiosity passed through before reaching the ridges.

From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026

Using X-ray analysis and a high-temperature oven, the rover detected clay minerals within the ridge and carbonate minerals in the hollow.

From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026

Thomas Smith, 36, suffered "catastrophic" injuries when he plummeted from Crib Goch ridge on Yr Wyddfa - Snowdon - on 16 August.

From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026

I follow him along a ridge and then to a grassy bluff.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila