Southern Alps
Americanplural noun
plural noun
Example Sentences
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The falling ice chunks led to some "chaos" on the water, Anthony Harris, a guide at Southern Alps Guiding, told the stuff New Zealand website.
From BBC ● Feb. 8, 2019
And the pictures are ravishing: a Massachusetts lighthouse on a grassy sward under an azure sky; a winding two-lane road through New Zealand’s Southern Alps that disappears into the snow-dusted hulk of Mt.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 10, 2018
He ran like the wind raging through the Cook Strait on legs the size of the Southern Alps.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 21, 2015
In the years since, he has made a further 22 visits to the South Pole, often stopping over in New Zealand en route to indulge his hobby of mountain-climbing in the nation’s Southern Alps.
From Nature ● Apr. 2, 2014
Summers he worked for scientists conducting geologic research in Antarctica or escorted climbers into New Zealand’s Southern Alps.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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