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Example sentences for "vast height"

  • It shews a surface of craggy hills which spire up to a vast height, especially near the west end.

  • These mountains terminate in horrible precipices, whose craggy summits spire up to a vast height, so that hardly any thing in nature can appear with a more barren and savage aspect than the whole of this country.

  • It shews a surface of vast height, and is every where covered with snow.

  • The mountains in the south arose to a vast height, and were capt with snow; and the whole prospect on that side was wild and chaotic.

  • Though we were situated under the lee of a high and mountainous coast, yet the waves rose to a vast height, ran prodigiously long, and were dispersed into vapour as they broke by the violence of the storm.

  • The valleys are covered, many fathoms deep, with everlasting snow; and, at the sea, they terminate in icy cliffs of vast height.

  • In Alaska itself are cones of vast height, which have been seen in eruption, and which are covered for two-thirds of their height downwards with perpetual snow.

  • It is a wary bird, and when approached has the habit of rising up in widening circles to a vast height in the air.

  • It acts as a weather prognostic, and before a storm is seen to rise in circles to a vast height in the air, uttering piercing screams, which may be heard after it has quite disappeared from sight.

  • Other churches sometimes suggest the same feeling either by enormous size or vast height.

  • The finest portion is a long building of vast height, and retaining more or less of Gothic work throughout, but especially remarkable for the range of windows in its upper stage.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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