How do you use Cordilleras in a sentence? See 8 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Cordilleras meaning
plural of cordillera
Using Cordilleras
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of cordillera
- In the example corpus, cordilleras often appears in combinations such as: the cordilleras.
Context around Cordilleras
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 4 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cordilleras
- In this selection, "cordilleras" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, parallel, occidental, two, converge and consists stand out and add context to how "cordilleras" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include called zamboanga cordilleras with the and cordillera occidental cordilleras. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cordilleras" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cordilleras
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In the south, the cordilleras are not well defined. (9 words)
Unsurprisingly corporations have been eager to profit from the exploitation of the Cordilleras. (13 words)
The Cordilleras consists of 2, sometimes 3, mountain ranges that are found in northwestern central Luzon. (16 words)
The northern Ecuadorian Andes are divided into three parallel cordilleras which run in what is similar to an S-shape from north to south: the western, central ( Cordillerra Real ) and eastern ( Cordillera Occidental ) cordilleras. (34 words)
The cordilleras were formed earlier in the Cenozoic era (the current geological era), as the Nazca Plate has subducted underneath the South American Plate and has raised the mountain range. (30 words)
Collectors Édouard André was a French collector/explorer whose many discoveries of bromeliads in the Cordilleras of South America would be influential on horticulturists to follow. (26 words)
Example sentences (8)
The northern Ecuadorian Andes are divided into three parallel cordilleras which run in what is similar to an S-shape from north to south: the western, central ( Cordillerra Real ) and eastern ( Cordillera Occidental ) cordilleras.
Unsurprisingly corporations have been eager to profit from the exploitation of the Cordilleras.
After the two cordilleras converge, the Cauca Valley becomes a deep gorge all the way to the Caribbean lowlands.
Collectors Édouard André was a French collector/explorer whose many discoveries of bromeliads in the Cordilleras of South America would be influential on horticulturists to follow.
In the south, the cordilleras are not well defined.
The chain of mountain ranges in this region is called Zamboanga Cordilleras, with the highest elevation at Mount Dapi, which is convert high.
The Cordilleras consists of 2, sometimes 3, mountain ranges that are found in northwestern central Luzon.
The cordilleras were formed earlier in the Cenozoic era (the current geological era), as the Nazca Plate has subducted underneath the South American Plate and has raised the mountain range.
Common combinations with cordilleras
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: