Alps
Example Sentences
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Just over a year after the unveiling of the "Frankfurt Silver Inscription" -- the oldest known Christian written testimony north of the Alps -- attention is once again turning to this ancient site.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
"Climate change has long been a reality in the Alps, and we are experiencing its consequences... right now," Nicole Slupetzky, Vice-President of the Austrian Alpine Club said.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
She struggled with it, she confronted it, and finally, on a clear day in the Alps, she conquered it again, weeping at the finish line.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
She had been forced to wait when the event was postponed on Saturday due to heavy snow high in Livigno, high in the Italian Alps.
From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026
Like a woman from Trianon's market, or the Achillean Alps.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.