mountainous
Example Sentences
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That represents an enormous demographic shift for a small, mountainous country.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Laying cable on a mountainous seabed across the 1,600 miles between Ireland and Newfoundland was even tougher.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Whitney, trekking over mountainous terrain of at least 13,000-foot elevation to get there, said Axel Hunnicutt, gray wolf coordinator for the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
After a couple of months, they went to a mountainous village south of Valencia called Villalonga to live with a woman called Trixie.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
They were at least 65 mountainous miles from the glider land- ing site.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing mountainous
South America - Middle School
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Eastern Europe - Introductory
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East Asia - Middle School
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