mountains

Example Sentences

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Melissa Krider thought she’d won the golden ticket when she discovered she’d been selected in the Great Smoky Mountains lottery.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Local fire crews are launching a sweeping effort to prevent future wildfires in the Santa Monica Mountains.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

Another "PFAS hotspot" was found by water authority testing in the state's Blue Mountains world heritage area, close to an air force base, in 2024.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

The fossil was discovered in Antarctica's Lashly Mountains region and represents the only known specimen of its kind.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

It turned out that White Mountains, too, had been watching Michael Burry closely.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis