How To Use Mountain pass In A Sentence
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For example, plains give way to rising mountain passes with steep cliff faces, and islands peek mysteriously out of lakes and seas.
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The best hope of that will be in July and August, when the snow will melt, as much as it ever does, and the mountain passes are at their most accessible.
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The government's weakness and Washington's fear that terrorists might set up camp in the country's mountain passes have kept it there.
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A mountain pass is a place where the impossible becomes barely possible.
Through Glacier Park: Seeing America First with Howard Eaton
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Pakistani mountain passes
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Thus, there are prayer flags, wheels, mani stones and mantras everywhere - on the terraces of housing blocks and at the most desolate of mountain passes.
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I was hiking in a fairly remote region when a few other hikers told me of a mountain pass leading into a spectacular valley resonant with cascading waters, lush with rolling meadows, dotted with innumerable wild flowers, and protected on all sides by snow-capped peaks.
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Sable, on a fesse invected or, between three cats a mountain passant guardant argent, a fasces in bend, surmounting a sword in bend sinister proper, between two crescents gules, in the centre chief point a rose of the third.
A History of Caroline County, Virginia
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On a scary mountain road near the peak of Red Mountain Pass we met a motorhome about the size of a city block.
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So he goes out and zooms around the mountain passes of California for a week, and I wish him a fond farewell, but I don't go on these trips with him.
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Coastal areas, hilltops, and mountain passes are common areas for wind farms.
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Features described by the ancients - mountain passes, hill flanks, and the great plain - stood suddenly revealed before us, all in their proper places, as the Mesopotamian geography yielded its secrets like a dusty cuneiform.
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On our mountain safari we ascend spectacular mountain passes, traverse hairpin bends, rolling green hills and dramatic and awe-inspiring sandstone cliffs.
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To fulfill this anticipation, you'll cross a number of differing terrains, including deserts, snowbound mountain passes and fetid swampland, gathering a number of companions along the way.
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Some racers struggled up the final climb, even though it was a molehill compared to the high mountain passes that must be scaled in the Alps.
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She has breathtaking pictures of a mountain pass so high, that the clouds may be seen way down below.
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The giant warned him of the dangers which he would encounter, saying that the mountain passage was twelve miles long and beamless and black.
Myths of Babylonia and Assyria
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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.
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Phillipe's journey takes him through snow-covered mountain passes, deep shadowy forests, sunlit fields and crumbling ruins.
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Snow levels will be dropping throughout the daytime tomorrow from above the mountain passes down to below the mountain passes.
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The following day, after finding an unmapped spring where we are able to water the camels, we cross a mountain pass into yet another seemingly endless plain, where we see more wild camels, wild sheep, and kiangs.
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Paddling across lakes and hiking over mountain passes, the woodsmen traced Gamut and the girls to an Indian village.
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The monastery is in a remote mountain pass.
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By late afternoon they had reached the valley of the mountain pass and the south road.
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Their journey is over high mountain passes, through the narrowest of ridges with vertiginous drops on either side.
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The brothers travelled clandestinely through Iran, and crossed illegally into Turkey over a mountain pass.
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The route wound its way round the south end of the lake and through rugged mountain passes to the Russian/Mongolian border.
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Saturday will be centrepiece of the trek, and an early start will take them over a high mountain pass to Spain.
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The mountain passes are high and demanding, the climate gives extremes of weather conditions, the infrastructure is primitive and the hidden wastelands are boundless.
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The snow covering the mountain pass is knee-deep and hard going.
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The hiker negociated the high mountain pass
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The sights are breathtaking, ranging from lush apple and cherry orchards to barren mountain passes.
The Sun
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He is lost again in a misty, impenetrable mountain pass.
THROWING THE ELEPHANT
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There were more twists and turns in the BMW International Open over the flatlands of Nord-Eichenried than on the most serpentine of mountain passes.
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The monastery is in a remote mountain pass.
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The mountain passes are high and demanding, the climate gives extremes of weather conditions, the infrastructure is primitive and the hidden wastelands are boundless.
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Zume Press, Reuters, Agence France-Presse/Getty Images Molycorp, at its Mountain Pass facility, mines rare-earth elements like neodymium and praseodymium, upper right, which are used in the manufacturing of products like Apple's iPad.
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Here you can walk above the clouds among myriad glacial lakes, cross a mountain pass while surrounded by steinbocks, and - if you sit down to admire the landscape - marmots may come to inspect you.
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But the rescue party were unable to cross a high mountain pass by night.
Times, Sunday Times
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The mountain pass is a difficult road to travel and it appears as though you are not apothecaries or wandering salesmen.
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Speaking of defiles: ever wonder how to get your force through a restrictive mountain pass?
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On the ground itself there is no defile, no gorge, no precipitous mountain pass, nothing which can remotely be called a Gap from the point of view of anybody on the ground.
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The road twisted and hairpinned and climbed, but as scary mountain passes go, it was pretty tame.
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Four mountain passes and searing heat.
Times, Sunday Times
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Four mountain passes and searing heat.
Times, Sunday Times
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In December 1944, there was a successful paradrop of commandos in a forested mountainous terrain near Eifel who took control of advantageous grounds and mountain passes.
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The road twisted and hairpinned and climbed, but as scary mountain passes go, it was pretty tame.
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Its passengers swing around like boxed chickens in the back of a livestock lorry on a mountain pass.
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Beware of what appear to be shortcuts on maps - these often turn out to be unpaved roads or mountain passes.
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Looking westwards into the distance from the mountain pass, a vast expense of sapphire blue water lies ahead, a first glimpse of Namtso Lake.
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What it is Off-road running on dirt tracks and mountain passes.
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The largest single deposit of rare earths is the bastnaesite deposit at Mountain Pass, San Bernnadino County in California.
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Also in the Appalachians is the Cumberland Gap, a mountain pass, which is the title of a folk song.
The Annotated "Cumberland Blues"
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Logan said the southern San Juans are "much quieter" than the northern San Juans, with conditions becoming "touchier" at Red Mountain Pass.
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I snaked up switchbacks and through mountain passes, and paused to stare down sheep in the middle of the road, and I kept telling myself no, I wasn't lost, of course not.
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The following day, after finding an unmapped spring where we are able to water the camels, we cross a mountain pass into yet another seemingly endless plain, where we see more wild camels, wild sheep, and kiangs.
