Sentence examples for rough mountain from inspiring English sources

Rough mountain pasture around this sentinel ridge is still winter grey.

We turn on to a rough mountain track and climb steadily through dark pine forests.

A very venal oil company offers them $2,000 each to drive trucks loaded with nitroglycerine over rough mountain roads to an oilfield that is on fire.

Tora Bora is in southern Nangarhar Province, connected to the outside world by a rough mountain trail impassable to all but men and mules.

The Isaurian followers of Tarasicodissa, who was to survive a stormy reign as the Emperor Zeno (474 491), were rough mountain folk from southern Anatolia and culturally probably even more barbarous than the Goths or the other Germans.

Supplies are smuggled through tunnels and along dirt roads, over rivers and on the backs of donkeys through rough mountain terrain, in order to reach those communities that are cut off from all basic support.

Here — in this northwest corner of the Peloponnesus, anciently known as Elis — instead of rough mountains and remote valleys watered by trickles of rock-born springs, there was a flat and fertile plain crossed by two goodly rivers, the larger of which, anciently named the Alpheus, allowed ships of those days to ascend to the site.

Tropical Storm Debby lost momentum today as it spun westward through the rough mountains of the island of Hispaniola and headed toward the northern coast of Cuba, where the storm was expected to weaken even more before threatening the Florida coast or moving into the Gulf of Mexico.

They lived rough in mountain camps that for over two years were the bases for raids on Chinese occupied Tawu, and formed part of the region-wide Khampa revolt.

YARUMAL, Colombia -- Tucked away on a steep street in this rough-hewn mountain town, an old woman found herself diapering her middle-age children.

Tom, who has survived two wives (one of whom died in childbirth) is a romance-novel fantasy of the sensitive, soulful Prince Charming lurking below the shaggy surface of a rough-hewn mountain man.