descend a mountain
Frequency: 5.12.6 per million words
to go down a mountain (more formal)
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Examples (10)
- The climbers began to descend the mountain as the storm approached.
- It took them several hours to safely descend the steep mountain path.
- We watched as the hikers slowly descended the snow-covered mountain.
- To descend a mountain requires careful footing and proper gear.
- After reaching the summit, they prepared to descend the mountain before nightfall.
- The rescue team had to descend the mountain in challenging conditions.
- She had never dared to descend such a treacherous mountain before.
- The cable car makes it easy for tourists to descend the mountain.
- He practiced his techniques to descend the mountain quickly and efficiently.
- We plan to descend the mountain via the scenic route.