Sentence examples for not mountain from inspiring English sources

We are interested in hiking (not mountain climbing) in the Pyrenees, either on the Spanish or French side, and would like to find an area that is not too busy.

Scratch the surface and you'll find that almost everyone pursues some activity demanding absolute presence of mind: if not mountain climbing or sailing or bike racing (where a lapse of attention might mean death), then photography or singing or recreational cookery (where a lapse of attention means you'll screw things up).

All those people and buildings I painted pictures of, it was just not mountains, not grass.

Of course these were not mountains; the Tour will not reach them until Saturday.

They arrived so poorly briefed, they expected to be operating in flat terrain, not mountains.

Cars are what most people see most of the time – not mountains or trees or churches or sunsets.

"A great power is not mountains of weapons and subjects with no rights," Boris Yeltsin declared in 1997.

Remember, race bikes aren't mountain bikes.

Don't mountain board at night.

It is Mountain Hardwear, not Mountain Hardware.

Some of the gimmicks are pretty simple: Gstaad, the Chelsea bar named after the Swiss Alpine resort town, has its name and a vague chalet feeling (if you squint really hard) and its centerpiece, a wall-sized video projection of skiers shushing down impressive-looking powder that is apparently not Mountain Creek in New Jersey.