How to Use mountain in a Sentence

mountain

noun

• She watched the sun set behind the mountains.
• We've received a mountain of mail.
• They both like mountain climbing.
• That’s a year after the fire raced through the mountains.
  — Patrick Lohmann, ProPublica, 28 Sep. 2023
• In one image, the pair hugged and posed nose to nose in front of a lake and mountain range.
  — Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 22 July 2023
• From under the mountains of rubble, the body of a dead child is found.
  — Julia Jester, NBC News, 21 Dec. 2023
• At one point, Combs stood in front of what looked like a mountain of the cases.
  — Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2024
• In another, the tween took the back seat as the actor drove them around in front of a mountain.
  — Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 1 Oct. 2023
• Scotland saw a peak gust of 106 mph in Aonach Mor, a mountain in the highlands.
  — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 1 Feb. 2024
• In the past, the most common way to reach those snowy mountains required a long, eight-hour drive by car.
  — Marianna Cerini, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Dec. 2023
• The front side of the mountain offers a range of runs for every level of shredder.
  — Alessandra Codinha, Vogue, 17 Jan. 2024
• Once on the mountain, the two were ordered to get on their knees, officials said.
  — Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Sep. 2023
• The feeble sun slid beneath the mountains as Mum called us in for supper.
  — Hazlitt, 7 June 2023
• For miles, there is nothing but trees, mountains and cars zooming past the twists and turns.
  — Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2023
• These beds warm early and are a smart way to extend the growing season in the mountains.
  — Rhonda Fleming Hayes, Southern Living, 16 June 2023
• The vibrant colors seep around the mountain’s edges and play off the natural desert shades.
  — Georgann Yara, The Arizona Republic, 16 June 2023
• They were supposed to go hiking in the mountains near the quake’s epicenter.
  — Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff, Washington Post, 10 Sep. 2023
• The co-creator and illustrator of the series, James Dean, hails from the mountain town.
  — Haley Laurence | [e-mail], al, 1 June 2023
• That same system is expected to bring snow in the mountains.
  — Kate Talerico, The Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2024
• Many of the images are epic in tone and size: Breasts become mountains and rivers flow from between open legs.
  — Julia Halperin, New York Times, 6 Dec. 2023
• Dear Amy: My wife and I are lucky in semi-retirement to have a cabin in the mountains, a two-hour flight away.
  — Amy Dickinson, cleveland, 5 Aug. 2023
• There were mountains in the distance, lush foliage and flying birds.
  — Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 16 June 2023
• Those recreating along the mountains should be ready for popup storms and have a plan to seek shelter.
  — oregonlive, 3 Aug. 2023
• Their journey through the mountains is cut short by a crash, which instigates a broken heart and the first song-and-dance number of the film.
  — Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Feb. 2024
• The planet is bulging and irregular — jagged along mountain ranges and wide in the middle.
  — Frank Hulley-Jones, Washington Post, 17 Nov. 2023
• In the Eocene, the formation of these clouds was enhanced by the positions of the Earth’s continents and mountains.
  — Matt Simon, WIRED, 29 Nov. 2023
• Bruni explained that chunks of the mountain break off from the cliffs during heavy rainstorms or when mountain goats clamber up the slopes.
  — Elaine Sciolino, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Dec. 2023
• If Ellison and his partners take the whole package, the messiness of breaking up the mountain goes away.
  — Jennifer Maas, Variety, 22 Mar. 2024
• In the mountains to the west, the second plowable snow in less than a week is likely after the rain transitions to snow behind the cold front.
  — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 8 Dec. 2023
• Speaking of which: Are new mountain trails a boon for recreation and public health in Western towns?
  — Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024