mountainside
noun
the side or slope of a mountain.
mountainsides
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pluralof mountainside.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Coastal Malibu, with its longtime residents and singular environmental challenges of managing construction along narrow beaches and steep mountainsides, has had the hardest time moving forward.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 6, 2026
Kalmaegi dumped the equivalent of a month of rain on the island in just 24 hours, sending torrents of mud and debris down mountainsides and into urban areas.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2025
During 2009’s Station fire, we were given evacuation notice only when clouds of smoke filled the streets and flames were clearly visible on nearby mountainsides.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 10, 2025
The landscape along the creeks and mountainsides has been forever changed.
From Salon ● Nov. 25, 2024
Rice fields are carved into mountainsides in an elaborate series of terraces, or painstakingly constructed from marshland and river plains.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
