Both made effective use of the surrounding terrain.
He wanted to give him a thermal sight to scan the surrounding terrain.
Mr. Arad's plan called for the memorial to be brought level with the surrounding terrain.
55," for example, the surrounding terrain, with its dusty earth colors and coppery undertones, is dominant.
Although plateaus stand at higher elevation than surrounding terrain, they differ from mountain ranges in that they are remarkably flat.
The lake is 6,743 feet above sea level, and the surrounding terrain rises up to about 9,000 feet.
Each soldier will have hand-held computers to control weapons, check maps and view pictures of the surrounding terrain.
The surrounding terrain was unfriendly, heavily forested mountain slopes and rivers overflowed their banks with every monsoon.
In the Lower Ninth, the surrounding terrain — no lights, no sounds, almost no people — became a character itself.
Once the fire spread into the lodgepoles, it became very hard to control, because of the surrounding terrain and the weather at the time.
The run needed the extra snow that snowmaking machines were pouring on it, because the surrounding terrain was starting to go bare.
