Example sentences for: mountains

How can you use “mountains” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The Chinese arrived in the wake of the great Taiping Rebellion of 1851, seeking security and prosperity in what they were told were California’s “Golden Mountains.”

  • Engakuji, founded in 1282, became the second most important in the group of monasteries called the Gozan (“Five Mountains”), a hierarchy established in the 14th century for the Zen temples under the official patronage of the shogunate.

  • Take the ski-lift for views across the Coastal Mountains or stroll around Lost Lake — good trout-fishing — but beware of a pretty yellow flower known as skunk cabbage that smells like its name when you pick it.

  • The Mountains

  • But its plural form duendes also signified `household gods,' like the Roman Lares and Penates, and took on even broader, pantheistic overtones in duendes de las montañas y de las cuevas `spirits of the mountains and caves.


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