NOUN
- a mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal; the highest mountain peak in the world (29,028 feet high)
How To Use Mount Everest In A Sentence
- To your left you pass Cho Oyu, Mount Everest, and Makalu, each summit spiking in a web of frosted snow and giving way to yet more distant summits, the shining whiteness becoming a filigree of ice trails as your eyes fall to the lower ridges and then to stepped fields and trees—the last great undestroyed forests of the Himalayas. Vanity Fair - Enter the Dragon King
- Climbing to the top demands strength, whether it is to the top of Mount Everest or to the top of your career. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
- Sir Edmund Hillary was the first man to climb Mount Everest.
- But what I prized most of my early scriptings was describing the Blue Nile with the phrase, "The Mount Everest of Rivers," which Google now shows includes the Amazon and Tibet's Tsangpo, and a raft of other lesser streams. Richard Bangs: Avoid Clichés Like the Plague
- Last year, for example, some enterprising young chaps went off to the Mount Everest base camp!
- To climb Mount Everest is a heavy challenge.
- The deep crevasses and moving ice in the Kumbu glacier make it the most dangerous part of Mount Everest and it has already claimed the lives of nine climbers.
- Widely regarded as the Mount Everest of diveable shipwrecks is the ocean liner HMHS Britannic.
- A: I'd like to climb to the top of Mount Everest.
- Erik Weihenmayer, the only blind person to have climbed Mount Everest, wrote the profile of Pistorius and said the runner challenges the notion that living with a disability is a disadvantage. Pistorius makes Time's 2008 Influential People List
