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Recent Examples of cragMount Lemmon, the tallest peak in the Santa Catalina Mountains, is a premier climbing destination with more than 2,700 routes ranging from beginner-friendly crags to expert-level ascents.—Visit Tucson, AFAR Media, 21 Mar. 2025 Both islands share a granitic composition, leading to the rocky crags bookending sandy coves.—Lauren Mowery, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025 Most of my climbing took place at Boulder’s local crags, or more often than not, at the climbing gym, with occasional trips to far away destinations.—Lynn Hill, Outside Online, 17 Feb. 2025 Crossing seven modern-day prefectures and the snowy crags of the Japanese Alps, this thoroughfare, the Nakasendō, connected the imperial capital of Kyoto with the cultural capital of Edo (now Tokyo).—Hannah Walhout, Travel + Leisure, 15 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for crag
The rim is a 1,200-foot-tall escarpment that rises dramatically above a broad valley, giving you the perfect perch for spotting the show.
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Graham Averill,
Outside Online,
3 Mar. 2025
The stately Fairmont Le Château Frontenac is a ubiquitous presence in Quebec City, always peering down on visitors from its highpoint on the Cap Diamant escarpment.
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