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Example sentences for "mountainous regions"

  • Whole of North America, breeding locally, chiefly in mountainous regions, throughout its range.

  • Mountainous regions of Central America and southern Mexico; accidental in the United States.

  • They nest on the ground in mountainous regions, concealing the nests in tufts of grass or under logs, stones, etc.

  • This diminution of sexual desire, so Tarnowsky believes, might explain the slow increase in population in mountainous regions, and by becoming hereditary might be one of the symptoms of degeneration leading to perversity.

  • As the tribes practising polyandry without exception live either in mountainous regions of a high altitude or in the frigid zone, polyandry may perhaps be explained by a phenomenon that Tarnowsky has pointed out.

  • This genus of stones occurs here and there in mountainous regions, on banks of rivers, and in the fields.

  • An unusual silence prevails; for there are no torrents dashing from the rocks, nor any movement of running water in this valley such as may almost invariably be heard in mountainous regions.

  • Peat is sometimes formed on a declivity in mountainous regions, where there is much moisture; but in such situations it rarely, if ever, exceeds four feet in thickness.

  • It is frequently associated with cretinism, and is most common in mountainous regions, especially in certain parts of Switzerland.

  • Red snow, snow colored by a mocroscopic unicellular alga (Protococcus nivalis) which produces large patches of scarlet on the snows of arctic or mountainous regions.

  • Defn: Any plant of the genus Saxifraga, mostly perennial herbs growing in crevices of rocks in mountainous regions.

  • Folds are most common in the rocks of mountainous regions.

  • Folds are most common in the rocks of mountainous regions.

  • The term has been most commonly applied to downpours in mountainous regions.

  • Hence thunderstorms are more dangerous in mountainous regions, at least in the higher portions, than over a level country.

  • Something akin to this so-called "Andes lightning" has occasionally been reported from other mountainous regions, including the mountains of Virginia and North Carolina.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    another class; another member; black basalt; browne bride; contend with; feet above the water; had shown; keeping them; let him come unto; monopoly price; mountainous countries; mountainous country; mountainous regions; must further; public sentiment; real being; secret committee; see note; shall proclaim; single series; slave shall; smallest independent; thin brass; whenever they