Sentence examples for mountain ring from inspiring English sources

In sharp contrast are the coastal regions outside the mountain ring.

plateau on which the metropolis sits, tropical storms gather strength as they dip over the volcanic mountain ring that surrounds the city, hammering the densely populated Valley of Mexico for a few hours every day from about late May to early October.

The story, and the way Cohen tells it now, full of uncertainty and modesty, reminded me of the chorus of "Anthem," a song that took him ten years to write and that he recorded just before he first headed up the mountain: Ring the bells that still can ring Forget your perfect offering There is a crack in everything That's how the light gets in.

Rugged, jungle-covered mountains ring a small Jesuit conurbation of colonial cobbled streets.

None of the mountains ringing Phoenix to the north and east reaches an elevation high enough to attract much moisture.

He gestured toward the mountains ringing Medellín — a stronghold of paramilitaries — and said, "There are already fifteen thousand armed men in these mountains.

Many of the refugees looked up at the mountains ringing the town and saw Srebrenica for what it had become - a massive prison.

The pale brown mountains ringing the city begin to feel as if they're closing in on you, inching across the desert and making it difficult to breathe.

In the mountains ringing the Missoula Valley, about 600 acres of city lands are 75percentto100percentcent invaded by noxious weeds, said Missoula's conservation lands manager, Morgan Valliant.

The statue itself faces east, overlooking Guanabara Bay and the mountains ringing it, from a height of 2,300 feet, but the view from the pavilion is 360 degrees of sheer pleasure.

Asner called the mountains ringing Los Angeles "a tinderbox".