NOUN
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a series of hills or mountains
the plains lay just beyond the mountain range
the valley was between two ranges of hills
How To Use mountain range In A Sentence
- Up until the 1920s, in the mountain ranges of Westmoreland and south into Fayette, many small farmers subsisted on bear meat, preferable to venison, and considered by many to be juicier and better than beef.
- Thousands of miles of unspoilt coastline, isolated and untouched lakes and pristine mountain ranges are there for the discovering.
- But there are myriads of other discrete territories, such as deserts, mountain ranges, peninsulas, and islands, that function as bioregions.
- Hiroshima -- As a mountain range rises angularly in the background, two Japanese misses, one in modern dress, the other clad in a traditional Japanese kimono, pose beside the Peace Bridge in Hiroshima during a day of remembrance, the ninth anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima with atomic bombs. Archive 2009-01-01
- The highest mountain ranges of the world are under your fingers; and also, as the longest finger is the middle of the five, so the Karakorum is the central range of Tibetan mountains. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People
- These depths consist of vast mountain ranges, deep canyons, mighty steaming lava flows.
- Armenialandlocked in the Lesser Caucasus Mountains; Sevana Lich (Lake Sevan) is the largest lake in this mountain range Geography-note
- The Sierra mountain range runs the length of the north west coast of Majorca.
- In the wild, about 1,600 pandas roam forests scattered across six mountain ranges in southwestern China.
- Special lasers identify seismic faults in forbidding mountain ranges. Times, Sunday Times
