mountain ranges

plural of mountain range

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for mountain ranges
Noun
  • For instance, on its website, ArcBlue shows configurations like a wide-field nightscape kit, deep-sky telephoto kit, deep-sky and planetary kit, ultra-light nightscape kit, and a DIY expansion kit for heavy-duty equatorial mounts and advanced telescopes.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 12 June 2026
  • As pressure from increasingly worried parents mounts, the authorities ramp up their efforts to identify the killer (a revelatory Peter Lorre).
    Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • Meanwhile, thunderstorms could develop in the mountains later this week, bringing the potential for lightning, gusty winds and brief showers, according to the National Weather Service.
    Angela Rodriguez, Sacbee.com, 15 June 2026
  • The couple own and are the only employees of a small auto shop just west of Appalachian State University in the North Carolina mountains.
    Andrew Jones, Miami Herald, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • Cooking settings and temperature ranges Toaster ovens frequently come with more than just a toasting setting, usually including a broil, bake and warming option.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 15 June 2026
  • The aircraft can also travel at speeds of up to 25 meters per second, extending surveillance beyond traditional engagement ranges.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • The probability of lightning strikes rises as a thunderstorm approaches and peaks when the storm is directly above.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 14 June 2026
  • With peaks up to 1,531 metres and cut through by deep gorges, these mountains are wild and spectacular, said Oliver Smith in the Financial Times.
    The Week UK, TheWeek, 14 June 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
  • Of course, Macy is not actually spending late nights at the distillery twisting knobs and loading the wash into fermenters.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 14 June 2026
  • Get into a Rivian to date and there’s a lack of buttons, knobs, and toggles.
    Joel Feder, The Drive, 11 June 2026
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“Mountain ranges.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mountain%20ranges. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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