gorges in English

noun
1
a narrow valley between hills or mountains, typically with steep rocky walls and a stream running through it.
Their great pale grey slopes are breached all along the coast by a number of steep, rocky gorges with towering vertical walls.
2
the throat.
Sinking his teeth into her gorge , he grotesquely tore her throat out.
verb
1
eat a large amount greedily; fill oneself with food.
the river comes alive during March when fish gorge on caddisworms
synonyms:stuffcramfillglutsatiateoverindulgeoverfillpig outdevourguzzlegobblegulp (down)wolf (down)demolishpolish offscoff (down)downstuff one's face withscarf (down/up)

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1. The microclimate caused by the three gorges dam attributed a lot.

2. Sail one-way from Chongqing to Yichang through the Chinese countryside and embark on shore excursions to the Fengdu ghost city, the Lesser Three Gorges, Three Gorges Dam, and more.

3. Here one can also find rougher land, including caves and small gorges.

4. Sand level field Three Gorges square where has sells the swimming trunks?

5. Slot Canyons are narrow gorges in soft rocks like Utah’s layered sedimentary deposits

6. Not far away a turgid and fast moving river rushed southward in narrow gorges.

7. Debris infilled the postglacial gorges of the streams and spread across a partly dissected alluvial fan.

8. Extreme mountain snow boarding. Can you jump across all the wide open Gorges on the range?

9. Synonyms for Couloirs include canyons, gorges, ravines, passes, gulfs, defiles, gaps, gulches, flumes and gills

10. Gradual erosive processes have washed away bordering forests and created deep gorges at many places.

11. (1 Samuel 23:19, footnote) At the Salt Sea, this barren region features rocky gorges and jagged cliffs.

12. They are now a series of ridge lines separated by gorges up to 760 metres (2,490 ft) deep.

13. Abseiling, wading, plunging – experience nature from a totally different angle and discover some of the Tyrol’s most spectacular gorges.

14. So I spent about three trips to the Three Gorges Dam, looking at that massive transformation of a landscape.

15. The city center and attractions like the Three Gorges Museum and Chongqing Grand Theatre are just 20 minutes away.

16. 29 This is an area of spectacular gorges and jagged cliffs, beautiful unspoilt villages, with historic castles and mediaeval houses.

17. The drive is spectacular: gorges and tropical rain forests and waterfalls on every hand, but I thought only of Poppy.

18. This paper presents the high precise gravity survey and primary results before and after the impoundment in the Three Gorges reservoir.

19. At the north-west corner of the continent are the sandstone cliffs and gorges of The Kimberley, and below that the Pilbara.

20. With the completion and impoundment of the Three Gorges Reservoir, there would be enormous water body and dramatic changes in water level.

21. In May 2005, he was named the head of the commission for migrant re-settlement as part of the Three Gorges Dam project.

22. Hebrew: shaphan; i.e., “the hider” The Coney is an animal which inhabits the mountain gorges and the rocky districts of Arabia Petraea and the Holy Land

23. The Cave is located in the Pont-d'Arc Valley of Ardèche, France, at the entrance of the Ardèche gorges between the Cevennes and Rhone valleys.

24. Bobolink is also called “butter bird”, because it gorges itself in Georgia and South Carolina, causing it to become so fat that it is hunted as a game bird

25. This family-friendly Le Morne Brabant villa is located on the waterfront, within 3 mi (5 km) of Black River Gorges National Park and La Prairie Beach

26. A feasible way is developing tourism estate of minority headman culture. It will produce important action to developing social economy of the Three Gorges of Yangtze River.

27. London's "Aspilogia II: Rolls of Arms of Henry III", p.152, describes the original arms of Rauf de Gorges as (in modern blazon) Azure, four concentric Annulets argent .

28. It is located near the commune of Vallon-Pont-d'Arc on a limestone cliff above the former bed of the Ardèche River, in the Gorges de l'Ardèche.

29. The Remote Sensing Imagings before and after the Impoundment of the Three Gorges Reservoir (Initial Water Level 135 Meters above the Wusong Reference Point at Yangtze River's Estuary).

30. The expansive soil, the same as the others in the Three Gorges Reservoir region, develops in the special geo-environment and with the Diluvial -to-Pluvial genesis and relatively uniform structure.

31. Gorges Catering will begin Taking orders for individual dinners and diners up to 10 people in 2 weeks as the State of Illinois slowly reopens for small Bossiness.

32. They had to wind down into and climb back out of formidable gorges —the Zered and the Arnon (nearly 1,700 feet [520 m] deep). —De 2:13, 14, 24.

33. For most people this is something you might want to include in the itinerary for a day trip. Some gorges can be accessed by abseiling if you feel that adventurous!

34. 7 The results of the studies on the blasting excavation sequence and excavation options for the main carven system on the right bank of Three Gorges can be taken for reference by relevant units.

35. The wooded slopes of the escarpment, an abrupt rise of some 60 m, are etched deeply by gorges with falls at their heads, most notably at NIAGARA FALLS, and are quarried for limestone.

36. Other articles where Barranca is discussed: Mexico: Physiographic regions: …a series of gorges, or Barrancas, the most spectacular of which is the complex known as Copper Canyon (Barranca del Cobre) in southwestern Chihuahua state.

37. 16 The results of the studies on the blasting excavation sequence and excavation options for the main carven system on the right bank of Three Gorges can be taken for reference by relevant u...

38. Weather is extreme in the mountains: the high peaks have perpetual snow, and the lesser mountains and hewn gorges have high winds all year round, making them barren brown wind tunnels in summer, and frozen wastelands in winter.

39. Paradise valley is a fascinating oasis around Agadir with wonderful little gorges of the Oued Tamraght, surrounded by palm trees, argan trees, oleanders and surrounded by breathtaking and colorful landscapes, in addition to the fresh and natural pools .

40. (verb) Descending rapidly from its source, sometimes over cascades, the river soon enters deep gorges through which it flows as far as Beaulieu (department of Correze) where it debouches into a wide and fertile valley and is shortly after joined by the Cere.

41. Acheron, river in Thesprotía in Epirus, Greece, that was thought in ancient times to go to Hades because it flowed through dark gorges and went underground in several places; an oracle of the dead was located on its bank

42. Throughout the Chinese campaign, the player is occasionally made to utilize heavy-handed tactics such as leveling the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre after it becomes a GLA base and destroying the Three Gorges Dam to release a flood on GLA forces.

43. The Đerdap gorge, which is some 100 km (62 mi) long (from Golubac to Tekija), is actually a compound river valley made up of four gorges (Gornja klisura, Gospođin vir, Veliki and Mali kazan and Sipska klisura), separated from each other by ravines.

44. Chongqing makes up for a lack of top-notch sights with fantastic food and charismatic geography: its combination of steep hills at the confluence of the Yangzi and Jialing Rivers is a prelude to the even more dramatic scenery of the Three Gorges downstream.