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
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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)
"You would go over the mountain?" he said, drawling every word.
From The Soldier of the Valley by Lloyd, Nelson
She said she thought that she could go over the mountain pass on a mule; and that at any rate she could go on the carrying chair.
From Rollo in Geneva by Abbott, Jacob
And so it was arranged that they should go over the mountain together on the morrow, and take the provisions and the gifts that were in the box to the poor woman.
From Holiday Tales Christmas in the Adirondacks by Murray, W. H. H. (William Henry Harrison)