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Example sentences for: promontory

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The lake dramatically divides into two arms on either side of the pretty resort town of Bellagio, which juts out on a hilly promontory.
The setting of the fort — on a rocky promontory with sandy beaches on both flanks — is spectacular, with strong walls rising on all sides.
There are two beaches, separated by a promontory where gleaming whitewashed houses cluster around the church of Sant Bartomeu.
The drive south down the peninsula from St. John’s takes you first out to Cape Spear, a windswept rocky promontory jutting out into the crashing waves of the Atlantic — easternmost point of North America (longitude 52°37’24”).
The rock in question is a promontory, boldly jutting out into the sea, surmounted by a little white fishermen’s church.