Example sentences for: ridges

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

  • The jagged ridges of Montserrat rise out of the rather featureless Llobregat plain 62 kilometers (38 miles) northwest of Barcelona, in the very heart of Catalonia.

  • In Katsushika Hokusai's Sudden Wind on a Clear Day (circa 1830-1832), the wind has exposed the whole sweep of the landscape, and the visible grain of the wood reads as the ridges of the mountainside.

  • At the southern extremities of the National Park are areas of limestone with so-called “clint and grike” patterns, caused when rainfall erodes weaker fissures, leaving high narrow ridges or overhangs of stronger rock.

  • The ramparts offer a fine view over the old town and the river, the islets in midstream each occupied by a ruined Moorish mill, and the ridges of the Sierra de Córdoba low on the northern horizon.

  • The mountain setting is spectacular and the wall rises and falls steeply as it winds up and down the ridges.


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