mountain
Example Sentences
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“He has achieved that. It’s a different mountain for him to climb now, as chair, and building a firm.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Trump said the Friday rescue of the first airman was kept quiet so a search could continue for the second pilot, who was wounded but climbed up to a mountain crevice where he was rescued.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
But the questions will continue to come about where she goes from this mountain top in the super-bantamweight division.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
My maternal grandmother, Marcela Fernández, was born in 1914 in an Arizona copper town to parents who fled the Mexican Revolution before returning to their mountain pueblo in Zacatecas.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
We were all too aware that the only thing protecting the last people with the equipment and training to Glitch for the United States was a hidden door in the side of a mountain.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.