Kinchinjunga
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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He had followed his hunch, had got himself attached to the American Kinchinjunga expedition— "And that's why I'm here, and all about it," he finished.
From Astounding Stories, July, 1931 by Various
The view across the hills to Kinchinjunga discloses a glittering white wall of perpetual snow, surrounded by towering masses of granite.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" by Various
There is no certainty that as he tops the ridge or turns the corner he will see Kinchinjunga in the full blaze of its glory.
From The Heart of Nature or, The Quest for Natural Beauty by Younghusband, Francis Edward, Sir
Fujiyama was exactly as I had seen it on fans and lacquer boxes; I would not have sold my sight of it for the crest of Kinchinjunga flushed with the morning.
From From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel by Kipling, Rudyard
I thought perhaps you might want to know why I have chosen to maintain my headquarters here on Kinchinjunga, the past two years, and how I have been occupying my time.
From Astounding Stories, July, 1931 by Various
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