mountain range

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Recent Examples of mountain range Jojo’s fortunes took an unexpected turn when a devastating 2021 storm swept across the Maritime Alps, the mountain range dividing France and Italy. Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 5 Nov. 2025 Additional imagery highlighted central Taiwan’s Alishan mountain range and the nearby tourist destination Sun Moon Lake. Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025 Locals have installed their own turnstiles across the Dolomites region as influencers continue to flock to the mountain range in northeastern Italy. Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 2 Nov. 2025 The climbers had set out on Saturday to scale Cima Vertana in the Ortler mountain range near the village of Solda. CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2025 The Ski Utah Interconnect Tour traverses a mountain range with stops in Solitude, Alta, and Deer Valley. Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2025 This historic town is also close to Serra d’Irta National Park, which preserves a coastal mountain range of the same name. Maya Silver, Outside, 21 Oct. 2025 One that seemed to wash the world in pinks and purples, turning an imposing volcanic mountain range in the distance into a confection? Laura Dannen Redman, Robb Report, 16 Oct. 2025 After breakfast, drive north from Palma about 25 minutes to the Serra de Tramuntana, a rugged mountain range (and UNESCO World Heritage Site) that covers the island’s northwest coast. Emilio Parra Doiztua, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mountain range
Noun
  • Among the displays are ceramic figures, scale models and paintings that narrate indigenous traditions in the Andes cordillera, from the first settlements dating back 15,000 years to the birth of the Tiwanaku state and the rise of the Incan empire.
    Washington Post, Washington Post, 20 Sep. 2019
  • Away to the west, mountains rode the horizons, granite faced, severe, not the Andes yet, but the cordillera of the pre-Andes.
    Stanley Stewart, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Aug. 2019
Noun
  • Weather has been deteriorating since last week in Nepal, with snowstorms reported on the mountains, the Associated Press reported.
    Helen Regan, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Yonah Mountain Vineyards also pays homage to the iconic mountain by emblazoning its wine bottles and glasses with a bear symbol.
    Crystal Tate, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Rispoli could have as many as five other Breeders’ Cup mounts, though apart from Johannes in the Mile, all will be long shots.
    Jay Posner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Many Reddit users admit to deeply regretting installing above-mount sinks—especially the vessel-style ones often found in bathrooms.
    Lauren Bengtson, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Facial moles like cacti in the sierra, front-tooth gaps like keyhole nebulae.
    Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 14 Nov. 2022
  • Web cams pointed at Yosemite Valley’s famous granite features, including Half Dome and El Capitan, showed the high sierra landscape completely smoked out, with terrible visibility, on Thursday afternoon.
    Gregory Thomas, SFChronicle.com, 17 Sep. 2020
Noun
  • Newell, which also makes Coleman camping supplies, lowered its full-year adjusted earnings guidance to a range of 56 cents to 60 cents per share, down from a prior forecast of 66 cents to 70 cents a share.
    Scott Schnipper, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2025
  • The FreeSip Twist also comes in a range of gorgeous colors to suit anyone’s style.
    Mark Marino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The autumn leaves were at their peak, making for a magical experience.
    Kelly Meyerhofer, jsonline.com, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The current program, launched on January 5, charges drivers a daily fee, initially $15 and later revised to $9 for most cars, for entering Manhattan south of 61st Street during peak hours.
    Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • And a four-corner hydraulic-lift system takes the worry out of speed humps or heavily rutted roads.
    Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Promoting, as well as targeting, Miami-Dade County’s down payment assistance resources toward middle-income earners can get would-be buyers over the initial lump-sum hump, said Buckley.
    Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2025

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“Mountain range.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mountain%20range. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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