Eiger
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Just half an hour's drive from my house in Bern is a ski resort once so popular it was dubbed "Little Grindelwald", after its more famous Alpine near-neighbour at the foot of the Eiger.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2024
Eiger also posted footage of a different angle that more clearly shows the boxes.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 22, 2023
Walk in the shadow of the nation’s trio of iconic peaks, Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau.
From National Geographic • Apr. 18, 2023
Regulators at the Food and Drug Administration late last year told the drug’s maker, Eiger Biopharmaceuticals, that they were not prepared to authorize it for emergency use.
From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2023
Our relationship remained rocky for two or three years after my failed attempt on the Eiger, but the marriage somehow survived that rough patch.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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