outcrop

Example Sentences

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There are several distinctive rock outcroppings on the property, as well as interesting garden features created by the U.C.

From New York Times

You’ll forget the struggle when you reach the top and take in views from the rocky outcropping that stretches over the Middle Fork Valley.

From Seattle Times

The princess, dressed in a “carpaccio” red robe, clasps her hands together in gratitude as she watches the scene from a rocky outcropping above.

From Seattle Times

The gargantuan bas relief depicting Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee and Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson on horseback appears on a granite outcropping about 15 miles east of downtown Atlanta.

From Los Angeles Times

The pilot of the second helicopter managed to land safely on a sandy outcrop despite the aircraft suffering significant damage, authorities said.

From Seattle Times