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
  • Later in the evening, Hield picked Curry’s brain about the pros and cons of leaning into a small lineup or going more traditional, all to counter Adams, the New Zealand mountain in their way.
    Marcus Thompson II, New York Times, 3 May 2025
  • Interior valleys, mountains and deserts could see wind gusts of up to 35 mph.
    Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • The image stabilization is good enough to use it on a drone (custom mounts required).
    Scott Gilbertson, Wired News, 12 May 2025
  • The top panel features two sets of 120mm fan mounts that, due to being 20mm offset from each other, also support 140mm fans around 33mm above the motherboard’s top edge.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 1 May 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
  • Mosaic products are easily accessible and offered in a wide range of retail and hobby formats.
    Tyler Holzhammer, New York Times, 3 May 2025
  • Trump has disrupted decades of American trade policies, including with key security allies like Japan, by imposing big import taxes on a wide range of products.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 3 May 2025
Noun
  • As Pluto retrogrades in Aquarius, the potential for shocking revelations is at its peak.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 3 May 2025
  • Shares have cooled off in 2025 but are still up a few percentage points since the Feb. 19 market peak.
    Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 3 May 2025
Noun
  • Buffalo, of course, has competed at the top of the league for the last six years but hasn’t been able to get over the Super Bowl hump.
    Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 27 Apr. 2025
  • On the docket for next week: The council’s transportation committee is set to discuss speed humps on Wednesday.
    David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2025
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“Mountain range.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mountain%20range. Accessed 18 May. 2025.

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