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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He longed at that moment for the strength of twenty men, that he might take it all at once and go over the mountain to Albert.
From The Last of the Chiefs A Story of the Great Sioux War by Altsheler, Joseph A. (Joseph Alexander)
She’s too fu’ o’ watter to go over the mountain and through ta glen.”
From Three Boys or the Chiefs of the Clan Mackhai by Fenn, George Manville
They are a lettle mite soft, but they've only got to go over the mountain.
From Dixie Hart by Harben, Will N. (William Nathaniel)
Is the plain risky, I go over the mountain.
From The Poniard's Hilt Or Karadeucq and Ronan. A Tale of Bagauders and Vagres by Sue, Eugène