elevation

Example Sentences

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“On the subject of geography, what is the highest elevation in the state of Indiana?”

From Literature

Wildflowers started blooming here late last year and are mostly past their prime at lower elevations, including at popular viewing sites Henderson Canyon Road and Coyote Canyon.

From Los Angeles Times

Since his elevation to supreme leader, his image has appeared on large banners in Tehran, including one showing his father giving him the Iranian flag.

From The Wall Street Journal

Think about the different shifts in elevation, different shifts in grade.

From The Wall Street Journal

Snow is likely to fall over high ground in Scotland, Northern Ireland, the north of England and North Wales above about 200m elevation.

From BBC