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Recent Examples of crag
Climber Eddie Taylor, who travels around the country to explore the best climbing crags, recommends Indian Creek in southern Utah, near Moab.
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Outside Online, 27 Aug. 2024
From Seneca Rocks’ crags to the big rapids of the Gauley River to the World Cup downhill-mountain-bike course at Snowshoe Mountain Resort, West Virginia is a wonderful and largely underappreciated outdoor destination.
—Graham Averill, Outside Online, 14 July 2024
The Point Reyes Peninsula, surrounded by cold, churning waters, treacherous crags and impenetrable fog, has spelled doom for generations of seafarers.
—Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2024
Vistas are expansive with mountainous crags, reddish, dusty dunes, and the occasional radio tower jutting from one of the peaks.
—William Leigh, theweek, 9 May 2024
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Outside Online, 27 Aug. 2024
From Seneca Rocks’ crags to the big rapids of the Gauley River to the World Cup downhill-mountain-bike course at Snowshoe Mountain Resort, West Virginia is a wonderful and largely underappreciated outdoor destination.
—Graham Averill, Outside Online, 14 July 2024
The Point Reyes Peninsula, surrounded by cold, churning waters, treacherous crags and impenetrable fog, has spelled doom for generations of seafarers.
—Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2024
Vistas are expansive with mountainous crags, reddish, dusty dunes, and the occasional radio tower jutting from one of the peaks.
—William Leigh, theweek, 9 May 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crag
Noun
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The effect is genuinely frightening—like a locomotive going off a cliff at full speed.Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2024
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Zoom out: The restaurant business fell off a cliff during the pandemic but bounced back quickly.Annalise Frank, Axios, 19 Nov. 2024
Noun
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It was built of a tough wood that only grew along a small escarpment near the village.Scott Haugen, Outdoor Life, 16 Oct. 2024
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The national park promises epic escarpments, striking rock formations, and breathtaking bush walks less than an hour west of Sydney by car.Matt Ortile, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Oct. 2024
Noun
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Recent additions to the grounds include The Ralston Family Collections Center, a Mission Gate and Lunette, and replicas of an 18-pounder cannon and a palisade, all part of the $550 million Alamo Plan.Madalyn Mendoza, Axios, 30 Sep. 2024
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The discovery of palisades suggests the settlement was fortified with thousands of spiked planks used as defensive barricades, but archaeologists are unsure why it was needed by villagers.Camille Fine, USA TODAY, 21 Aug. 2023
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“Crag.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crag. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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