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US
/ˈændiz/
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NOUN
- a mountain range in South America running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast
How To Use Andes In A Sentence
- I badly wanted to go on to see the monkey-puzzle forests at the foot of the Andes, to drive the cattle to high summer pasture.
- Once hot, the metal itself becomes a radiant heat source - and incandesces to a cozy red glow.
- This, in fact, is one of the many disqualifications for kingship which emerge during his clandestine six weeks in England.
- I got off it and he was incandescent with rage, much of which was to impress the owners. The Sun
- The difference in turn-on time would generally not be noticeable for standard household incandescent bulbs, since they turn on very quickly.
- Some small villages in the northern Andes were left isolated as roads were blocked by slides.
- Such flat morphologies are common in the Central Andes.
- The empty expanses of the puna, as the grasslands are called in the Andes, correspond to the silence in which we walked.
- Yet a current show there, on one of the grandest of all illuminated manuscripts, does both.
- Hiding out in or near steamy rivers and swamps in South America east of the Andes from Colombia to Paraguay and also on the island of Trinidad, these semiaquatic serpents are the largest snakes in the world.