mountain range
Example Sentences
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But now scientists on the first expedition beyond the islands' shallows have discovered an underwater mountain range, a massive "blue hole", coral reefs apparently untouched by climate change and never-before-seen sea creatures.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
The Northern Sierra lagged behind the rest of the mountain range, seeing just 53% of its typical level of snow as of Sunday.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026
It is among the 13 large hilltop enclosures spread across the mountain range where there are structures dating back to the Neolithic period and Early Bronze Age.
From BBC • Jan. 1, 2026
The Palisades is nested against a mountain range filled with dried-out flora, making it an “extreme” fire risk, according to an official state threat assessment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025
In the west, I noticed dark clouds piling up across the horizon, like a distant mountain range.
From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
