Sugar Loaf Mountain
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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After weeks of heavy rain, the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain collapsed and smothered the community below it.
From BBC • Sep. 13, 2017
At the time, dozens of climbers scaled Rio de Janeiro’s Sugar Loaf Mountain, from which they hung an enormous jersey with the words “The 2014 World Cup is Ours.”
From New York Times • Jun. 20, 2013
"Comme c'est joli!" exclaimed Linguist Roosevelt, indicating the rounded dome of Sugar Loaf Mountain.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In Rio, where he was comfortably ensconced last week in a $300-a-month apartment with a view of famed Sugar Loaf Mountain, Belle blandly denied that he had stolen a dime.
From Time Magazine Archive
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But there was Teddy Bear, now, a cub over the foothills of Sugar Loaf Mountain, and he was not a fool.
From Children of the Wild by Roberts, Charles George Douglas, Sir
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