ridge

Example Sentences

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Soon after the airman landed, he was able to get to an elevated ridge and make contact by activating an emergency beacon to send his proof of life, according to senior officials.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

"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

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

The bodies of two young men were found on a rocky ridge on Wales' highest mountain after they were reported missing, an inquest has heard.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

They floated their way to high ground, then slid their way through the mud up to the ridge.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney