Though wild and rugged in the extreme, it was of no great elevation.
Before us rose an undulating hill of no great elevation, but of sufficient height to prevent us from seeing any distance to the eastward, and we had to rein in our horses as we mounted it.
We had heard that many of the heights were of great elevation, but that there were passages or canons between them, through which we might make our way, provided no enemy should appear to impede our progress.
On the second or third day the sky would become hazy, the sun being partly obscured by a thin stratum of cloud at a great elevation.
We are simply informed that a glacial climate must have resulted from great elevation, and that the latter, therefore, must have taken place at the beginning of the Glacial period.
But if we are to accept the notion of great elevation of the land, then we must conclude that the submergence to which the raised beaches testify cannot have been caused by the pressure of ice-sheets.
If we cannot do so, then we cannot accept the assumption of great elevation of the land in pre-glacial and glacial times.
Low shores correspond to the plains of Cheshire, Lancashire and the Solway, while the intervening coast is of no great elevation, as only the foothills of the Lake District approach it with a gradual slope.
But the midlands, the west, and the south of England, in spite of an absence of great elevation, contain no plains of such extent as might make for monotony.
It appears as a series of rounded hills of no great elevation, running in a curve from the mouth of the Axe to Flamborough Head, roughly parallel with the Oolitic escarpment.
Thus in the north-east the coast is generally of no great elevation, but the foothills of the Cheviot and Pennine systems approach it closely.
The prevailing formation appears to be sandstone, and connected with this we have rounded summits, not attaining a great elevation, and a considerable depth of soil.
To the north are the fine Pughman mountains; these run east and west: they are of great elevation, and of fine outline, presenting here and there appearances of snow.
When at a great elevation, it seems, the aeronaut, wishing to descend, opened the valve.
His car, made of osiers, and loaded with combustible matter, was suspended below the grating; and when at a great elevation it became the prey of the flames.
Of course, coming as it does from a great elevation, it must not be kept too warm.
As it is only met with at a great elevation, it must be treated as a very "cool" Orchid, under which regime it will flower abundantly in the spring months.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "great elevation" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
