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How to use the word Mount in a Sentence? Page #5

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The rain was just too heavy, there was no way to mount a rescue, so I shouted over, 'swim to the bank!'.

– Li Keqiang

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Next thing I knew, it grabbed my GoPro by the mount and I got the selfie of a lifetime, which I can't take full credit for.

– Christian LeBlanc

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I don't think it signals a wholsesale effort to mount lots of special operations efforts like we had in Afghanistan and Iraq.

– Adam Schiff

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

2016 is the 75th anniversary of the completion of Mount Rushmore, it would be fun for him to see what I consider one of the most iconic symbols of democracy.

– James Hagen

Found on CNN
8 years ago

With the humanitarian crisis I think calls for some sort of ceasefire will mount in the coming days.

– Adam Baron

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Sudan is currently old and may not be able to naturally mount and mate with a female.

– George Paul

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Sudan is currently old and may not be able to naturally mount and mate a female.

– George Paul

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Boy, she's climbing the Mount Everest of death penalty cases in this case.

– Paul Callan

Found on CNN
9 years ago

We shall deliver the country to safety and raise Yemen's flag on Mount Marran in Saadeh instead of the Iranian flag.

– Yemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We'll evaluate the evidence and mount a defense and see where this goes.

– Chris Phelps

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

We're thinking about auctioning it for charity or doing a trophy case for Doral, putting it on a beautiful mount.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Rafa has been the Mount Everest of Roland Garros and climbing him is like climbing Mount Everest without the sherpas and the oxygen, djokovic has nearly reached the summit of that mountain a couple of times and is no doubt playing at a level above everybody else right now.

– Andre Agassi

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

If the saying "the Temple Mount in our hands," is portrayed as incitement to the police, there's no need to change the saying, but the police.

– Uri Orbach

added by acronimous
9 years ago

This is a serious situation and we are going to Cape Mount today along with our international partners and UN agencies, we are going there to open an Ebola Treatment Unit.

– Tolbert Nyensuwah

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

This is a serious situation and we are going to Cape Mount today along with our international partners and UN agencies, we are going there to open an Ebola Treatment Unit.

– Tolbert Nyensuwah

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Cultural practices are still being done in Grand Cape Mount -- for example, burial preparation and bathing of dead bodies before burial, we have observed ... complacency and a high level of disregard of preventive measures that are laid down by the Ministry of Health.

– Tolbert Nyensuwah

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

What we do have is intelligence that there are people with the intent and capability to mount attacks.

– Prime Minister Tony Abbott

Found on CNN
9 years ago

All that driving we did ... just didn’t get us to Mount Sharp. It gave us the context to appreciate Mount Sharp.

– John Grotzinger

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It is hard to overstate the importance of Rome, from Mount Aventine, there are no more than half a dozen major works by Turner left in private hands and this work must rank as one of the very finest.

– Alex Bell

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

For the older ones, you identify the virus, either inactivate it or weaken it, and inject it, you trick the body into thinking it is infected with the actual virus, and when you're exposed, you mount a robust immune response.

– Wayne Koff

Found on CNN
9 years ago

For the older ones you identify the virus, either inactivate it or weaken it, and inject it, you trick the body into thinking it is infected with the actual virus and when you're exposed you mount a robust immune response.

– Wayne Koff

Found on CNN
9 years ago

One foot on Mount Olympus, the other in the kitty litter.

– Brad Mays

added by anonymous
10 years ago

For me chemistry represented an indefinite cloud of future potentialities which enveloped my life to come in black volutes torn by fiery flashes, like those which had hidden Mount Sinai. Like Moses, from that cloud I expected my law, the principle of order in me, around me, and in the world. I would watch the buds swell in spring, the mica glint in the granite, my own hands, and I would say to myself: I will understand this, too, I will understand everything.

– Primo Levi

added by anonymous
10 years ago

From the top of Mount Everest "Next time I am taking the lift."

– Paul. F. Meekin

added by anonymous
12 years ago

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