mountain ranges

Definition of mountain rangesnext
plural of mountain range

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for mountain ranges
Noun
  • The results have left Starmer’s position hanging in the balance, as dozens of lawmakers call for his resignation and speculation mounts that some within his own ranks understood to be planning leadership coups.
    Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 29 May 2026
  • The sensors require unobstructed fields of view, which can conflict with crew hatches, external stowage, and antenna mounts already present on legacy vehicles.
    Aditya Jadhav, Interesting Engineering, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • For the best experience, sit outside in the courtyard, under a trellis of vines, where you’ll be treated to uninterrupted view of the gardens and the mountains beyond.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • Happiness is equated early on to alpine hamlets ensconced between verdant mountains carved by pristine waterfalls.
    Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • Reports have revealed that the S2087 is a proven, high‑performance towed array sonar designed to detect and track quiet submarines over long ranges in complex littoral and open‑ocean environments.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 31 May 2026
  • Congressional candidates are required to report their assets only in broad ranges.
    Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 30 May 2026
Noun
  • Rising from the Mediterranean, this little isle, full of dramatic peaks and grottoes, has been tempting travelers for 2,000 years.
    Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 30 May 2026
  • Chance of lightning increases as a thunderstorm approaches and peaks when the storm is overhead.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 30 May 2026
Noun
  • There was a heavy focus from council members and transit advocates on putting more speed humps and other cyclist and pedestrian safety infrastructure throughout city neighborhoods, and criticism for specific project delays.
    Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Her office released a report last month critical of the design and placement of speed humps and bumps.
    Joe Holden, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Model weights are sets of parameters, like knobs and dials in a machine, telling the models how to process information.
    Huo Jingnan, NPR, 31 May 2026
  • Wring the cloth and wipe cabinet fronts, paying special attention to areas around the knobs.
    Emerson Latham, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 May 2026
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“Mountain ranges.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mountain%20ranges. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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