The snow was deep but we got on quite rapidly and finally reached the ridge, crossing two big gulches to get to it.
In one of the dry gulches we passed a grave, marked by a sandstone slab with E.
The days were short and the wind from the hills and gulches was wet with the thawing of the snow and so cold that it seemed to make icicles of the drippings from the trees.
These rivers are usually of a milky color occasioned by the pulverization of rock caused by the grinding of the great glaciers as they flow down the gulches in the mountain side.
Instead of that he found himself face to face with one of those exasperating gulches which so often bar the weary hunter's road home in the Frazer country.
There was timbered gulches in there where we could drift cattle in an' hide 'em.
S all right to let the dogies rough through the winter an' hunt the gulches when the storms come.
Beyond the eastern wall the ground was rough and broken, cut up by innumerable gulches and waterways, and above its ridges there rose the forbidding crags of a black butte whose shoulders ran down to and confined the silvery river.
Already the rocky slides were shedding the downpour; the draws andgulches were leading it into the creek.
It ought to last well into the summer, especially as the winds have drifted the gulches full and it has settled into solid masses.
In places there are patches of spindly aspens, which have turned a lemon yellow, and along the streams bear cherries, vines, and roses lighten the gulches with their variegated crimson leaves.
Gulches looked fathomless abysses, with clouds boiling up out of them, and shaggy mountain summits, half seen for a moment through the eddies, as quickly vanished.
In several of the gulches over which the track hangs there are the remains of wagons which have come to grief in the attempt to emulate Evans's feat, which without evidence, I should have supposed to be impossible.
The cedars and firs were grand, the mountains towered high and were streaked with white dykes, and the gulches and ravines where deciduous trees grew, were bright with the red of the mountain maples.
The gulches and ridges which descended the slope at right angles to my course gave me a rough sea which kept me stirred up.
Among the forested slopes that I traversed there were rock-slides, earthy glaciers, and leafless gulches with crumbling walls.
Some of these gulches extended from bottom to top of the mountain, while others were digging their way.
These united and grew in size as they progressed from the top, and each was separated from its companions by ridges that widened and gulches that deepened as down the sides they went.
Several times I had carried him over gulches on fallen logs that were too slippery for him.
There are deep gulches of green pines where the wind sings.
Look, nothing but live-oaks along the gulches and wheat-lands rolling up under a tremendous sky.
Before them sown plains, gulches full of mist, and the tremulous lights on many carts that jogged along, each behind three jingling slow mules.
Homesteaders at first procured water from the little gulches near their homes or from shallow wells of seepage water.
Like most alders, it sticks close to water courses, and is usually found in the bottoms of gulches where water flows most of the year.
It grows in southern California and Arizona, and there it thrives in gulches and depressions in the desert, frequently associated with mesquite.
In the gulches among the elevated foothills it is not unusual for trees to be bending beneath snow and flowers at the same time.
Five thousand people were here now, according to report, and all the surrounding gulches were thronged, also.
Most of those little gulchesdry up, come toward summer.
As the Bukits are not very strong in carrying burdens, we needed fifty carriers, and Ismail having assisted in solving the problem, the march was continued through a country very much cut up into gulches and small hills.
The journey was less rough than before, though we still passed gulches over which bamboo poles afforded passage for a single file, and soon the road began to be level.
In places where berries are plentiful, on ridges and in gulches where blue jays and squirrels are storing their winter supply of mast, here will be found the bears' favorite autumn haunts.
In the mountains, deep and almost useless gulches have been filled by beaver-dams with sediment, and in course of time changed to meadows.
Gulches are filled, water-courses invaded, rivers bent far to one side, and groves slowly buried alive.
You climb the heights on a cog railroad, just as you climb Pike's Peak, and you see the magnificent views of valleys, the bay, the ravines and gulchesthat would do credit to the Rocky Mountains.
The streams have made great gullies, or barrancas, in their courses to the sea, and these gulches give a disjointed appearance to the place.
Away they went over logs, over stones and across great gulchesthat cut the hills in two.
Come up the hillside where the gulches cut the country, and rocks are in our way, and I will show you how to run.
In these watersheds were heavy pine forests, rising from the gulchesalong the shoulders of the peaks.
Yet slowly he combed the arroyos and the ridges, drawing always closer to that net of gulches in which he knew Dead Man's Cache must be located.
Get Swain to swing around to the south and comb the lower gulches of the Roaring Fork.
They reached presently one of the nomadic trails of the cattle country which wander leisurely around hills and over gulches along the line of least resistance.
Camp was struck at once, and she guided them through tortuous ravines and gulches deeper into the Roaring Fork country.
As we followed the faint little trail across the gulches tributary to the river Pampaconas, we had to negotiate several unusually steep descents and ascents.
The hills west of the lake are intersected by a few dry gulches in which are caves that have been used as burial places.
Snow lay in the gulches and ravines near the top of the mountain.
The next day we crossed two small oases, littlegulches watered from the melting snow of Coropuna.
If you would know what the sea can do, go down one of these gulches to the water's edge and be satisfied.
It is formed by the lodgment of masses of rock, so as to cover one of the gulches common to the isle.
Gold is a heavy substance, and as it washes down the mountain sides and into the gulches from some quartz vein, its weight finally takes it to the bed-rock beneath the sand and gravel.
In searching for ledges the prospector spends his time in the smaller gulches and upon the mountain sides.
As the rain passes, the gulches become dry and remain so until another storm visits the region.
Now many of the streams and gulches are entirely deserted.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "gulches" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
