Karakoram

NOUN
  1. a mountain range in northern Kashmir; an extension of the Hindu Kush; contains the 2nd highest peak
Linguix Browser extension
Fix your writing
on millions of websites
Get Started For Free Linguix pencil

How To Use Karakoram In A Sentence

  • Beijing says these troops are helping repair the fabled Karakoram Highway (KKH), the only land link between close allies China and Pakistan's Gilgit region. Eric Margolis: Kashmir Could Start a Nuclear War
  • Gateway to the Silk Route, the ancient trade path to China through the Karakoram Mountains, the deadliest chain of peaks in the world. Richard Bangs: The Pakistan Osama bin Laden Never Knew
  • Gulf-shaped region, open, a north side lies, west south veins heaven standing, southern is a pamirs plateau, the search for what the eastern practically unpatrolled karakoram taklamakan big desert.
  • Situated in the Orash Valley, Abbottabad is circled by forested hills cut by the Karakoram Highway, once part of the fabled Silk Road. Pakistani town shocked by bin Laden find
  • The fabled state of Kashmir lies in majestic isolation amid the towering mountain ranges of the Himalayas and Karakoram that separate the torrid plains of north India from the steppes and deserts of Central Asia. Eric Margolis: Almost Forgotten: The World's Most Dangerous Conflict
  • Soon the winter weather will close in and, in the high reaches of the Hindu Kush and Karakoram ranges, the mountain passes will be closed when the temperature drops below freezing for months on end.
  • The same remark applies to the Russian Ballet; the Yugo-Slav handbell-ringers; the vegetarian Indian-club swingers from the Karakoram Himalayas; the polyphonic gong-players from North Borneo; the synthetic quarter-tone quartette from San Domingo; the anthropophagous back-chat comedians from the Solomon Islands; not to mention a host of other interesting companies, troupes, corroborees and pow-wows which are now in our midst for the purpose of cementing the confraternity of nations. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-02-11
  • Private GEO-TV said the bus was traveling along the Karakoram highway in Kohistan when it left the road and fell into a branch of the Indus river.
  • The name Karakoram is appropriated to the eastern part of the system which originates at E. longitude 79° near the Pangong lake in the The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir
View all
This website uses cookies to make Linguix work for you. By using this site, you agree to our cookie policy