crevasse
Example Sentences
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Hikes to the top of Mount Cook, which towers over the Southern Alps running the length of the South Island, are difficult even for experienced climbers because of large crevasses and unpredictable weather.
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The dragon will give Mae the flower, but first she must rescue his son, which has fallen down a crevasse.
Suddenly he disappeared into a crevasse, leaving a hole behind him.
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While repelling a mountain wall, Mr Huserka’s thread cracked and he fell into an ice crevasse, he partner said.
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Three more bodies were recovered from within the crevasses of the glacier.
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