Sentence examples for many ridges from inspiring English sources

The hard, woody nut bears many ridges and contains a sweet, oily seed.

IT'S not hard to understand why Puritan settlers in Connecticut slapped the Devil's name on so many ridges, rivers and gorges.

Each tymbal has many ridges, so they can fire off 4500 clicks per second.

This behaviour differs significantly from that observed on tip-induced wear of conventional polymer films where patterns of many ridges and troughs often form.

Note that many ridges are longitudinal to both the flow direction and the wall, in marked similarity with OL-C (Fig. 5).

After compiling 10 floe-scale maps of the ice from the Weddell, Bellingshausen, and the Wilkes Land regions of the continent, the researchers found that the sea ice thickness tended to be highly variable, with many ridges and valleys, they report online today in Nature Geoscience.

Both lakes were long and narrow, oriented north south, as were the many ridge lines of the Appalachian Mountains extending as far south as Georgia, creating the near-impassable mountainous terrains to the east and west of the Great Appalachian Valley that the site commanded.

US 40 Scenic is the old alignment of US 40 over Town Hill and Sideling Hill, two of the many north south ridges of the Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians between Cumberland and Hancock that needed to be crossed first by the Baltimore and Cumberland Turnpike, then US 40, and most recently I-68.

Many prominent ridges in the Appalachian Mountains are composed of highly resistant tilted beds of quartzite.

Glossy and lemon-shaped with many transverse ridges, and no bigger than 14mm, they are all that is left of small sea snails.

After a brief and successful hunt for ptarmigan - "the grouse of the north" - Brody looked round to find himself utterly alone in a landscape, "that repeated itself in every direction; flat, white, broken by many low ridges".