go over the mountain
Example Sentences
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A new wide road was being finished that would go over the mountain and zig-zag down to the bridge.
From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway
"You would go over the mountain?" he said, drawling every word.
From The Soldier of the Valley by Lloyd, Nelson
They watched till I was alone in the tent, and, having recounted all the perils over again, said: 'Let the men go over the mountain, but you, O Bibi! will go in a boat, safely.
From Southern Arabia by Bent, Theodore
Mr. Gordon, as he has testified, was obliged to go over the mountain on the day in question to transact some business with the superintendent of the Iroquois mine.
From Loaded Dice by Clark, Ellery H.
The messenger must go over the mountain passes, which are held by the enemy.
From The Sign of Flame by Werner, E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers)
