Example sentences for: outcrop

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

  • A rocky outcrop with a hole carved in it like an open window has lent itself to the name of the nearest settlement, Ribeira da Janela (“River Window”).

  • A plaque on the water’s edge at the Binks (a natural jetty formed by a rocky outcrop) marks her landing site.

  • It takes no great imagination to see the resemblance of this outcrop to an elephant drinking in the river; the space between the trunk and the body has been hollowed through.

  • Monkeys wait by the roadside for handouts as you approach Gunung Pensong, a temple located on top of a rocky outcrop 6 km (4 miles) south of the capital city, Mataram.

  • The atmospheric and intensely Portuguese village of Monsanto, located about 50 km (31 miles) to the northeast of Castelo Branco, balances on a dramatic rocky outcrop between massive boulders.


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