ridges
Example Sentences
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Firefighters were seeking to contain the fire using preexisting features such as roads, ridges and trails rather than carving a fire line through the island’s sensitive ecosystems, he said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
The oblong ugly vegetable with lizard-like ridges is dark green, holding secrets, grows on thin vines.
From Salon • May 9, 2026
The Algodones Dunes stretch toward the horizon in pale, wind-sculpted ridges, a narrow ribbon of shifting terrain running south into Mexico.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
Geologists often attribute them to underwater landslides that push sediment into ridges and grooves.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
After every wet crossing, I would shake like a dog and wring out my clothes as best I could so they dried in ridges white with salt.
From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk
