Rocky Mountains
Example Sentences
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There are dry, rocky mountains surrounding the area - no trees, no shade.
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2025
The only things visible from my home for the night were rolling hills blanketed in vivid green, backed by rocky mountains towering over them.
From New York Times • Jan. 23, 2023
Seoul sits in a bowl, split by the Han River and surrounded by dramatic rocky mountains.
From Washington Post • Sep. 8, 2015
Now the local American agriculture specialist wants to introduce alfalfa to these waterless, rocky mountains to feed herds of cattle principally pastured in his mind.
From Salon • Aug. 2, 2010
This time I knew exactly what was out there—a lot of long, taxing miles, steep rocky mountains, hard shelter floors, hot days without showers, unsatisfying meals cooked on a temperamental stove.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
