crevasses
- plural of crevasse.
Example Sentences
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The teams also used "3D photogrammetry and real-time drone surveys to map the Khumbu Icefall and assess hazards like seracs and crevasses", he said.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
There’s a point being made there: His wrinkles and crevasses echo the landscape, which has also been shaped by time and forces of nature.
From New York Times • May 24, 2024
It’s best known for wide spine-tingling crevasses spanned by flimsy-looking aluminum ladders lashed together with rope.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2024
Yet for decades, due to the risk of avalanches and hidden snow-lined crevasses, no research expedition had ever been able to reach the peak of Nevado Huascarán to collect these ancient records.
From Science Daily • Nov. 15, 2023
As they descended, they found themselves in an area riddled with crevasses and realized they were on a glacier.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
