ridge
Example Sentences
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"But we don't yet know whether the action that starts the ridge just isn't happening or whether the traffic jam afterward isn't happening," he said.
From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026
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
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
Sands fell from a ridge above a popular winter mountaineering section known as the Baldy Bowl in January 2023.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026
Wolf stopped howling, and trotted down from the ridge.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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