Sentence examples for mountain serves from inspiring English sources

Moses climbing back up the mountain serves as an important model for all of us, not just those dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Irene.

Simple Celtic crosses and plaques were scattered down the mountain, serving as the Stations of the Cross.

The Snowdon Ranger Path begins at the youth hostel beside Llyn Cwellyn, to the west of the mountain, served by the A4085 and Snowdon Ranger railway station.

She insisted that I make myself lunch and I happily obliged, taking some melon, cookies, and an extra sandwich that would, along with the turkey sandwich from up the mountain, serve as my dinner later that night.

The mountains serve as an important watershed for the surrounding area and also are a popular tourist attraction.

The mountains serve as the watershed for the basins of the Mackenzie River (east) and Yukon River (west) and are the source for the Pelly River, a headstream of the Yukon.

From the mid-17th to the late 18th century, Maronite notables from the mountains served as French consuls in Beirut, wielding considerable local influence.

She is one of a handful of journalists travelling in and out of the Republic of Dagestan, whose mountains serve as a hideout for groups of local militants with ties to Islamic State.

Nalut, tucked in the heart of the sun-caked mountains, served as a rear base, recruitment point and training ground for the Berbers and some dissidents from the coast.Ruses, last stands and victoryThe turning-point for Tripoli came on August 21st, when NATO fighter-jets bombarded a base at the eastern edge of Zawiya just as rebels consolidated their control.

Several Westerns were shot nearby, and the looming mountains served as a backdrop for the iconic Marlboro Man ads of the 1970s.

Of the 18 emperors of the Tang Dynasty, 14 of these had natural mountains serving as the earthen mounds for their tombs.