Maritime Alps
Americanplural noun
plural noun
Example Sentences
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As the train glided along a track sandwiched between the steep cliffs of the Maritime Alps and a glistening Mediterranean sea, passing well-manicured beach resorts along the way, he was feeling hopeful.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 17, 2018
As many as 1,000 people a day are redirected by the local tourist office to the Maritime Alps, inland and anywhere from 50 to 100 miles a way.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He sketches while roaming the English countryside or the foothills of the French Maritime Alps near his home in sunny Menton.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The country pleases him more than the city; and since 1950, he has lived in rustic Vence, an ancient town of Roman origins perched in the Maritime Alps.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Some years ago," he said, "I was crossing the Maritime Alps.
From From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn by Field, Henry M. (Henry Martyn)
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