ridge
noun
a long, narrow elevation of land; a chain of hills or mountains.
ridges
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pluralof ridge.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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How did trucks and tourists and Californians manage the uphills and downhills among inclines and ridges that could be windy or icy or foggy, sometimes all at once?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
The facade has vertical ridges running down the side, which Diamond said was inspired by the ribs of Saguaro cactuses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
"It looked absolutely disgusting, like Sellotape with like little ridges in it," said the 42-year-old from Cardiff.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
Wrinkle structures are small ridges and depressions that can form when microbial communities grow into mats across sandy sediment.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 26, 2026
Little ridges of white cloud formed in the western sky and the sun became pallid.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
