crevasses
Example Sentences
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There’s a point being made there: His wrinkles and crevasses echo the landscape, which has also been shaped by time and forces of nature.
From New York Times ● May 24, 2024
It’s best known for wide spine-tingling crevasses spanned by flimsy-looking aluminum ladders lashed together with rope.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 29, 2024
Yet for decades, due to the risk of avalanches and hidden snow-lined crevasses, no research expedition had ever been able to reach the peak of Nevado Huascarán to collect these ancient records.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 15, 2023
“I enjoyed the scenery, and there’s a little bit of danger with crevasses and ice fall,“ he said.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 18, 2023
All the snow-bridges that the blizzard may have laid across crevasses are gone, shaken down, knocked in by this drumming and jumping of the ice and the earth beneath the ice.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
