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Example sentences for "moderate height"

  • At this time the coast was visible as far as Cape Bouvard between which and Cape Peron it is low and sandy, but the hills appeared to be tolerably well wooded, and of a moderate height.

  • On the western side the land rises to a moderate height, and forms a bank of about ten miles in extent, but this was not visible for more than three or four leagues.

  • Then they appeared as mere belfries of moderate height, with pyramidal roofs and effectively arranged openings, the germs of the noble Gothic spires of later times.

  • Gallo, the type of the Pazzi chapel reappears in a larger scale; the plan is cruciform, with equal or nearly equal arms covered by barrel vaults, at whose intersection rises a dome of moderate height on pendentives.

  • These were at first simple and of moderate height.

  • In most designs the preference was for long façades of moderate height, with a basement showing few openings, and a bel étage lighted by large windows widely spaced.

  • The coast shews itself in hills of a moderate height; but inland, others are seen to rise considerably.

  • The land, on the south side, is of a moderate height; to the northward it rises into a bluff head, which is the highest part of the coast.

  • The coast of Aheedoo, which lies to the south of Mouna Kaah, is of a moderate height, and the interior parts appear more even than the country to the north-west, and less broken by ravines.

  • The land appeared very low next the sea; but, a little back, it rises into hills of a moderate height.

  • That part of the land which we were so near when we tacked, is of a moderate height, though in some places it rises higher within.

  • The land appeared to be of a moderate height, diversified with hills and valleys, and almost every where covered with wood.

  • There is a round hill of a moderate height over it; and all the land upon this part of the coast is of a moderate and pretty equal height, well covered with wood, and had a very pleasant and fertile appearance.

  • Nest: A hole in stub or decayed limb of tree, usually at moderate height, unlined.

  • Nest: Of plant down secured by cobwebs, saddled upon small descending branch at moderate height, or lashed to twigs of small fork.

  • Nest: A hole in live pine tree at moderate height.

  • The Main land between this and the Island of Mowtohara, which is 10 Leagues, is of a moderate height, and all a level, flat Country, pretty clear of wood and full of Plantations and Villiages.

  • The land is every where about this Bay of a moderate height, but full of small Hills and Vallies, and not much incumbered with wood.

  • The land near the Shore is of a moderate height, with white Cliffs and Sandy beaches.

  • Behind the shore the land rises to a moderate height, is destitute of vegetation, and of a yellow colour, but whether from the surface being of bare rock, or of sand, could not be distinguished.

  • Another island, about one mile long and of moderate height, was discovered bearing S.

  • This is a small island of moderate height, in lat.

  • It is of moderate height, and the surface consists mostly of cormorant's dung, which is so very white that places covered with it appear at a distance like chalk cliffs.

  • It appeared to be of a moderate height, with several round hummocks on it.

  • It entered the glen in a fall of vast height: above, there was no difficulty in crossing it, the country being clear and open, and of moderate height.

  • The coast now trended to the SSW the land sloping up gradually from the sea to a moderate height, with more open than wooded ground, and but little brush; but the soil appeared sandy, and the grass but thinly grown.

  • The shores were chiefly beaches, the front land was of a moderate height, the back was mountainous.

  • The land behind was of moderate height, and rose gradually from the sea.

  • The land in front was woody and bushy, of a moderate height, but sandy.

  • This island is somewhat higher than the other small isles that surround it; but, still, it cannot be admitted to the rank of those of a moderate height, such as Mangeea and Wateeoo.

  • Behind the city of Santa Cruz, the country rises gradually, and is of a moderate height.

  • The land of this Peninsula, or Foreland, is of a moderate height, and of a hilly and rocky substance.

  • The hills are of a moderate height; yet many of their tops were covered with snow at this time, though answering to our June.

  • It is of a moderate height, and the surface is broken by many hills which are green and woody; but we saw no appearance of inhabitants.

  • The main land between this flat island and Mowtohora is of a moderate height, but level, pretty clear of wood, and full of plantations and villages.

  • In general it is high, but to the West and North West the mountain tapered down to a round point of moderate height.

  • The hills are of moderate height, the land is in many places flat, but in general destitute of grass.

  • The coast itself is of moderate height, but very steep, and not being defended by any island, the approach to it as a lee-shore, is very dangerous.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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