Simplon Pass
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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In neighbouring Switzerland, the Simplon Pass into Italy and the Great St Bernard Tunnel were closed to traffic, while two cantons were badly affected.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2025
Sinuous, up in the sky between one mountainside and another, the most beautiful bridge I had ever seen was in Simplon Pass, on the Swiss side.
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 6, 2020
They motored over the Simplon Pass into Italy, crossed Yugoslavia and Greece.
From Time Magazine Archive
We walked up through the town the next morning, to the beginning of the Simplon Pass.
From An American Girl Abroad by Trafton, Adeline
I then returned to Switzerland by the Simplon Pass, and visited Berne, Luzerne, and Neuchâtel.
From Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. by Sherman, John
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