promontory|promontories in English

noun

[prom·on·to·ry || 'prɑməntɔrɪ /'prɒməntrɪ]

headland, bluff, high point of land or rock that projects out over wate

Use "promontory|promontories" in a sentence

1. A projecting land mass; a promontory.

2. But river networks look fundamentally different on convex promontories or protrusions.

3. Or piny promontory of the Arctic main.

4. Cap Corse is Corsica’s northern promontory

5. 17 A promontory of extreme southern Nova Scotia, Canada.

6. A promontory at the northwest extremitythe scottish mainland.

7. It was located at promontory of southern Xiamen island.

8. Chid Sentence Examples Cherbourg, its Chid harbour, lies on the northern shore between the two promontories

9. Course two hundred ten degrees straight in for the central promontory.

10. The plane crashed just off a promontory called Lovers' Point.

11. A fisherman is silhouetted there, standing on a rocky promontory.

12. Yet another fortress stands on a promontory only half a mile away.

13. Coastal winds are also causing problems with a fire at Wilsons Promontory.

14. Indeed, this promontory has earned its name, Monte Forato—the Pierced Mountain.

15. They were on a promontory which had been built up with blocks of granite.

16. A tapering extension of land projecting into water; a peninsula, cape, or promontory.

17. A stark ,[sentence dictionary] rocky promontory towered over a stand of majestic pines.

18. " So close behind some promontory lie The huge Leviathan to attend their prey,

19. The place of her burial was called Cynosema, a promontory of the Thracian Chersonese

20. Carthage was built on a promontory with sea inlets to the north and the south.

21. Synonyms for Chersonese include cape, headland, point, promontory, foreland, head, ness, peninsula, bill and neck

22. It was perched on a small promontory to the east of the town, overlooking the bay.

23. It was such a jolly little lighthouse, white, and standing at the very end of a promontory.

24. The Douglas castle of Morton stands on a promontory, protected on three sides by a small loch.

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