Sentence examples for dangerous peaks from inspiring English sources

An absolute priority is to protect the system against the dangerous peaks of force.

He had climbed some of the world's tallest and most dangerous peaks and by conquering the highest of them fulfilled a goal that he set for himself years earlier.

But the Matterhorn has long had a reputation for deadliness half the members of the first group to climb it, in 1865, perished on the descent and it remains one of the world's most dangerous peaks.

These two mountains also made up the bulk of traditional climbs compared with commercial climbs, but to a lesser extent (10 636 (58.3%) of 18 232), with an increased traffic dedicated to notoriously dangerous peaks such as Annapurna I (1144 (6.3%) v 55 (1.1%)).

She met Masanobu Tabei, a well known figure in Japanese mountaineering circles, during an ascent of Mount Tanigawa, a notoriously dangerous peak that has seen hundreds of fatalities.

A 15-month outburst of violence between the Israelis and Palestinians reached a dangerous peak on the weekend of Dec. 1 when Palestinian suicide bombers killed 26 people in Jerusalem and Haifa.

The Orsay museum in central Paris began removing art from its basement as the Seine broke its banks yesterday, with fears the river will reach a dangerous peak on Saturday.

Annapurna is regarded as the most dangerous of the 8,000-metre 8,000-metre its south face, which funnels avalanches and rock falls, is regarded as one of its toughest undertakings.

Long term exposure to pollution can be more dangerous than the occasional peaks as well.

Two years ago she was part of a Himex expedition that quit the mountain after Brice and his lead Sherpa, or sirdar, Phurba Tashi, deemed the peak too dangerous.

When the three men reached the final and most dangerous portion of the peak, Vince realized that while they had agreed to summit the mountain together, they weren't aligned on how they were going to go about it, which was alarming considering their lives were at stake.