gorges
- present tense form of gorge (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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In the same way that trees function as Earth's lungs, migrating animals—eating, pooping and dying along the way—circulate nitrogen and phosphorus from deep-sea gorges to mountain peaks and from the poles to the tropics.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 19, 2023
By mid-day, the canyons and gorges of the vast park near the border of Nevada shimmered beneath the white-hot sun, but the relentless, eyeball-stinging heat wasn’t enough to stop visitors from braving the danger.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2023
The Ancient Lakes Trail Run winds through canyons and gorges and follows the shores of the aforementioned lakes.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 11, 2023
With its valleys, gorges, hills and rivers, the mountainous state of Uttarakhand - where Joshimath is located - offers a "fragile landscape", geologists say.
From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2023
Narrow trails rising above deep gorges now forced the company to go in single file.
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
