Illimani
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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He took a hotel suite overlooking the snowbound heights of Mount Illimani, and photographed himself – overweight, balding, lit cigar in his mouth – in the mirror.
From The Guardian • Oct. 5, 2017
As part of the process, she says she plunged into listening to music by Chilean folk acts such as Inti Illimani and Quilapayun, as well as Panamanian salsa singer Ruben Blades.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 6, 2014
According to a new measurement of the Illimani, by Pentland, in 1838, the elevation of this mountain is given at 23,868 feet, varying only 133 feet from the measurement taken in 1827.
From COSMOS: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1 by Humboldt, Alexander von
The Cordillera, of which Sahama, Sorata, and Illimani are the pinnacles, so completely inclose this high valley that not a drop of water can escape except by evaporation.
From The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America by Orton, James
Near it are some of the higher peaks of the Andes, among them Sorato, Illimani, and Sahama.
From Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology by Baldwin, John D. (John Denison)
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