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  • The mountain-like X-Seed 4000 represents a utopian eco-vision for a self-contained high-rise city in the Tokyo harbor - powered mainly by solar energy.

    X-SPEED 4000: Mount Doom? 2007

  • Indeed, we feel the topography of Nova Scotia clearly suggested, as the mountain-like peak at the apex descends down to the "sea" of the center-right.

    Frankenthaler's New Way of Making Art William C. Agee 2008

  • On one lobe of the liver there is a circular structure of six deities while on the other lobe there appears to be a mountain-like structure under which lie eight deities.

    Itching to crack the Piacenza Liver soon 2008

  • On one lobe of the liver there is a circular structure of six deities while on the other lobe there appears to be a mountain-like structure under which lie eight deities.

    Archive 2008-12-01 2008

  • Oh, and in addition to his mountain-like resistance vs. the run, there was a thing called the "Hump Move."

    USATODAY.com - Strength: Seymour's play belies age 2004

  • When he could see clearly he made out a mountain-like dragon whose heavy breast crushed the stones beneath it into putty.

    The Brown Fairy Book 2003

  • The two trolls trying to get at Kelsey had a dozen wounds each, but these were minor nicks, for the elf's sword was a slender weapon, more designed for battling smaller, less mountain-like foes.

    The Woods Out Back Salvatore, R. A., 1959- 1993

  • If the various points are connected, a mountain-like figure appears.

    12. Answers to the Questions for Repetition and Knowledge Tests Frank Ponemunski 1991

  • The men rowed bravely toward the shore, but suddenly a mountain-like wave rolled over them and upset the boats.

    Story Hour Readers — Book Three Alice Julia Christie Dillon

  • By their mountain-like "San Philip" that, of fifteen hundred tons,

    The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886 Ontario. Ministry of Education

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