Sentence examples for highest crests from inspiring English sources

In the higher elevations, a cold, alpine climate with high humidity prevails, and perennial snow cover shrouds the highest crests.

The Santa Cruz, Rillito, and Gila rivers experienced their highest crests on record.

The high rainfall caused many rivers to rise above their banks across Virginia, becoming among the top three highest crests on record along several rivers in the state.

The highest crest of the main range of the western Kunlun Mountains is Mount Keriya, at an elevation of 23,359 feet (7,120 metres).

Woolf relished the creative energy of London's streets, describing it in her diary as "being on the highest crest of the biggest wave, right in the centre & swim of things".

For anyone with the physical wherewithal, the pick of the park's prospects - amongst them the best view by far of the Sagrada Família - is down from the old Civil War-era anti-aircraft batteries atop the highest crest.

Water levels along the river reached as high as 11 m above normal in some areas, as well as 15 km wide, which broke the record for highest crest by 3 m.

It has the highest crest elevation of all watersheds and although results showed reduced snowfall from climate warming, snowmelt continued later in spring due to colder temperature at upper elevations.

The volcanic cones are highly eroded and cut up into high crests and deep, radiating valleys.

Real people and their real lives, an extraordinary job, the most perilous one, high crests and low troughs, and the sea as a backdrop, it works every time.

The rainfall raised the expected river levels from Quincy, Ill., at least as far south as St . Louis and prompted new federal predictions of higher crests later.