cols
- plural of col.
Example Sentences
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The penultimate parcours took us up the cols du Telegraph and Galibier, where the midday sun and too much caution with a fully-loaded bike combined to melt my disc brake pads until just metal remained.
From The Guardian • Aug. 18, 2019
The innovation of this year’s Tour: a summit finish on one of the most legendary cols in the race, with the Col de Vars beforehand.
From The Guardian • Jun. 29, 2017
Our pilot deftly navigated the helicopter up and over cols, passing close enough to some peaks that glacier-formed striations in the cliff bands and the snow’s weather-sculpted textures were clearly discernible.
From New York Times • Apr. 3, 2014
A well-known poet of the Fenian times has made the curious boast—'Talking of work—since Sunday, two cols. notes, two cols.
From A Book of Irish Verse Selected from modern writers with an introduction and notes by W. B. Yeats by Yeats, W. B. (William Butler)
These passes over the main chain are known as ports, as those over its branches are called cols.
From A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees by Dix, Edwin Asa
