mountains

Example Sentences

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Kitchen workers were overwhelmed preparing mountains of shrimp.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

"When mountains are levelled to dig mines, the ecosystem is destroyed. Heat islands form, reducing rainfall and consequently groundwater levels," he explained.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Chongqing has been carved out of the mountains because builders had nowhere to go but up.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

“It says it’s focused on applications, but is that a fake out for an AGI program hidden in the mountains somewhere?”

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

She’d seen rockslides up in these mountains before, but here?

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz