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Example sentences for "narrow ridge"

  • Crossing a considerable stream, the road began to ascend rapidly on a narrow ridge.

  • The crest of the pass was a narrow ridge of large spheres of granite, seemingly quite detached from one another, but which had probably been formed on the spot they now occupied by the peculiar decay characteristic of that rock.

  • The summit of the Parang pass is a narrow ridge, covered with large blocks of stone.

  • It crowns the crest of a narrow ridge much in the style of the castle of Ximena, to which, in other respects, it also bears a strong resemblance.

  • This is a long, exceedingly sharp, narrow ridge, springing out from the main dome for a mile into mid-air.

  • They first passed over a narrow ridge, and then a succession of small cones, until they reached the summit.

  • Finally, we mounted to a road along a narrow ridge, like a knife's edge, and from here on had one of the most remarkable roads that I have ever travelled.

  • The town is picturesquely situated upon the crest and flank of a long, narrow ridge, which is enclosed by a grand sweeping curve of lofty mountains.

  • At the end of a long, narrow ridge, where it joined the greater mountain mass, we found a rest-house.

  • When my son fell, the crevasse, which I had crossed so easily, became wider, and its two sides were joined by a narrow ridge of ice.

  • For a couple of hours after leaving the summit a narrow ridge is traversed with several formidable gaps in it.

  • They stood through the long hours of that bitter night, roped together, without daring to move, on a narrow ridge, hacked level with their ice-axes.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    bet you; full growth; government head; grape sugar; great girl; little giant; little grim; narrow coastal; narrow escape; narrow gauge; narrow lane; narrow neck; narrow opening; narrow path; narrow ridge; narrow street; narrow strip; narrow valley; persons held; picture machine; proper name; purely local; stand for some time; stirring frequently; takes occasion; whole day