How to Use topography in a Sentence
topography
noun-
The topography of the area may be a big part of the problem.
— Steve Smith, courant.com, 17 Feb. 2022 -
To know the topography of Paris is to know that the Seine runs right through the heart of the capital city.
— Ira Porter, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 July 2024 -
The size of the cell tower footprint on such alerts can vary by topography (the hills in the area).
— Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 30 Aug. 2021 -
There were also shots of us in the desert, and that kind of topography was in Breaking Bad.
— Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 May 2023 -
Because of the topography of the site, Dylan and team used the natural contours of the land to guide the project.
— Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 11 Oct. 2023 -
It’s one of the few parts of the island where there’s topography wrinkling the landscape.
— Brad Japhe, Forbes, 7 June 2021 -
The Greenfields enjoy the area’s topography, which includes parklands full of wildlife and a tidal creek that runs to the beach.
— Cecilie Rohwedder, WSJ, 27 Apr. 2022 -
But by and large, the ancient topography is still there.
— Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 2 Apr. 2022 -
Given the topography, Cundy will cancel trips if there's even a hint of rain in the narrow canyons of Zion.
— CBS News, 22 Aug. 2022 -
One challenge is the area’s topography, which includes deep drainages and canyons that can act as funnels for the wind and flames.
— Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2021 -
No one, at this time, had ever been in an airplane; no one had seen the Earth’s topography from high above.
— Amelia Soth, JSTOR Daily, 27 June 2024 -
Cars, trains, and buses make the topography change at a speed the mind comprehends.
— Emma Copley Eisenberg, The Atlantic, 23 Jan. 2024 -
This jagged topography can melt faster than flatter parts of the ice shelf’s belly.
— WIRED, 27 Oct. 2023 -
Wind gusts of 20 to 35 mph sweeping across the Southland in the afternoons and at night will further dry out the topography.
— Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2021 -
Mexico has some of the most diverse topography in the world.
— Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 21 Feb. 2022 -
The people are so hospitable, the topography is so vast, and there’s such a unique, diverse culture.
— Alice Holtham, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Sep. 2021 -
Adding to the challenges is the area’s topography, which includes deep drainages and canyons that can act as funnels for the wind and flames, officials said.
— Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2021 -
This path is one of the few in the park that dips below the crater’s rim, traveling for 11 miles across a topography unlike anything else on the planet.
— Emily Pennington, Outside Online, 29 Sep. 2022 -
That fact, combined with the topography, makes the area ideal for such a project, officials said.
— Ryan Randazzo, The Arizona Republic, 19 July 2023 -
This map bowed out the equator in an attempt to replicate the topography of a sphere and avoid stretching out areas far from the equator.
— Nathaniel Scharping, Discover Magazine, 29 Nov. 2022 -
Right that must map out the topography of the Creative Society in the 21st century.
— Matthew Continetti, National Review, 10 June 2023 -
As the topography levels to tundra en route to the sea, there is always the chance of spotting moose, caribou, wolves or bear on the hillsides above the river.
— Chris Santella, Anchorage Daily News, 18 Sep. 2021 -
Further, much of that topography has been ravaged by decades or more of strip mining.
— Connor Giffin, The Courier-Journal, 14 Feb. 2023 -
Propelled largely by Elon Musk’s SpaceX, the number of launches here has not only increased, but the topography of the place has changed.
— Christian Davenport, Washington Post, 2 July 2023 -
And the story remains written into the roughness and topography of the living rock.
— IEEE Spectrum, 24 Nov. 2023 -
The trailer introduces us to the strange and rugged topography of La Paz – which Russo has referred to as the film’s third character.
— Ann-Marie Corvin, Variety, 20 Sep. 2021 -
The oldest of the bunch, Jack Rabbit is a terrain coaster that uses the natural topography of a ravine.
— Arthur Levine, USA TODAY, 16 Aug. 2021 -
Many residents hoped that the stony topography would act as a buffer.
— Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2021 -
The sun’s radius and the topography of the moon and Earth, none of which are being consistently taken into account — until now.
— Jamie Carter, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024 -
Improve turf drainage through aeration and topography to help your lawn shed water well after heavy rains.
— Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Sep. 2024
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