mountain vs valley

mountain

Definitions

noun

  1. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
  2. a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill

Examples

We were headed for the mountains

We gave ourselves a mountain to climb.

The elf cast a jaundiced eye over the blackened mountain, which was still oozing lava.

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valley

Definitions

noun

  1. a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river

Examples

Follow up with a fine cigar from the San Andres Valley and a good cup of Soconusco cafe.

Horton looked out over a panorama of fertile valleys and gentle hills.

We may still be able to save Las Vegas, as it is encysted by libertarian Nevada... but San Francisco, I fear, is already seething with the RED VIRUS, which has spread to it's outer "Bay Area" provinces, such as Mountain View and other Silicon Valley cities.

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