mountain range

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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
  • Key Ingredients: Bolivian mountain salt, papaya enzymes, prickly pear extract Best For: Getting rid of scalp build-up, sans residue.
    Arden Fanning Andrews, Vogue, 4 Mar. 2025
  • In 2021, more than 200 people died after part of a glacier collapsed in Uttarakhand, carrying a deadly mixture of ice, rock and water that tore through a mountain gorge and crashed through a dam.
    Kathleen Magramo and Esha Mitra, CNN, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • He is survived by his family, a collection of trophy big-game mounts, and generations of bulls in Colorado’s West Elk Wilderness who knew him by bugle, chuckle, and mew.
    Andrew McKean, Outdoor Life, 19 Feb. 2025
  • At nearly 160 pounds without its legs attached, this monster is too heavy for most wall mounts to support.
    Clint Davis, People.com, 17 Feb. 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
  • As a buyer, the club is exclusively showing interest in younger players, ideally in the mid-20s age range, that have term remaining on their deal.
    Thomas Drance, The Athletic, 5 Mar. 2025
  • The taxes are expected to lead to higher prices on a wide range of imports, including Canadian lumber, fresh produce from Mexico and toys from China.
    Scott Horsley, NPR, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Create a schedule that puts my most important work during my peak performance hours.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Last year, Marvel Rivals managed to hit a peak of above 50,000 CCU during its closed playtest on Steam and managed to thrive afterwards, .
    Oliver Brandt, Newsweek, 24 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Visibility increases with the top down, though in reality, the large roll humps behind the two headrests still create blind spots.
    Michael Teo Van Runkle, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Other symptoms of Cushing's can include a hump on the back of the neck, noticeable pink or purple abdominal stretch marks, fatigue and hair growth on the face.
    Hannah Yasharoff, USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2024
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“Mountain range.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mountain%20range. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.

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