ridge
Example Sentences
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She was a strong digger but had no finesse, so he assigned her the task of building up the low ridge that kept the garden soggy when it rained.
From Literature
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These ridges form when chunks of sea ice are pushed toward the coast, piling up until they become thick enough to rest on the seafloor.
From Science Daily
Up and down, over numerous mountain ridges and along remote valleys.
From BBC
The hand that I shook was ridged and leathery from years of scrubbing floors.
From Literature
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Perched high on mountain ridges, they seemed out of place, raising questions about where they came from and what they might reveal about Antarctica's past and future.
From Science Daily
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