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South America mountain range that is the world's longest — running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast

Unless the rumors from the Andes are true.
James Dashner -- The Maze Runner

I thought you were in the Andes, looking for your relatives.
Eoin Colfer -- Artemis Fowl
In South America he made similar discoveries high up in the mountains of the Andes.
Jostein Gaarder -- Sophie's World
Little baggy of dope from the high Andes.
Don DeLillo -- Underworld
Featuring J. Carroll Naish, Keith Andes and the early Marilyn Monroe.
Don DeLillo -- White Noise
There are Incan roads in the Andes that even today you couldn't work a knife between two of the cobblestones.
Junot Diaz -- Drown
It's like living in the Andes, in South America, high.
Ray Bradbury -- The Martian Chronicles
I would have made a pilgrimage to the highest peak of the Andes, could I when there have precipitated him to their base.
Mary Shelley -- Frankenstein
There was a scale-model Andes range down here: dozens of boxes and crates stuffed with papers, most of them white and shapeless with age and damp.
Stephen King -- The Shining
She opened the door upon her balcony and looked at the great tiers of stars that glittered above the Andes.
Thornton Wilder -- The Bridge of San Luis Rey
I thought, There or maybe the Peruvian Andes, since that's where Dad once camped.
Nicole Krauss -- The History of Love
'Or Andes,' said Peter.
Edith Nesbit -- The Railway Children
He had reached twenty-two thousand feet on Aconcagua, in the Andes, the highest mountain outside Asia, and summited Nanda Devi, India's tallest peak.
Greg Mortenson & David Oliver Relin -- Three Cups of Tea
As rigor is the theme of Labrador, breathing of the summits of the Andes, space to the Cornish miner who lies in a seam under the sea.
Saul Bellow -- The Adventures of Augie March
His first estate in Argentina was a wooden shack in the foothills of the Andes.
Ayn Rand -- Atlas Shrugged
All the sallies of his will are rounded in by the law of his being, as the inequalities of Andes[192] and Himmaleh[193] are insignificant in the curve of the sphere.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -- Selected Essays
Mary Carmichael might well have a look at that in passing, I thought, for it is a sight that would lend itself to the pen as fittingly as any snowy peak or rocky gorge in the Andes.
Virginia Woolf -- A Room of One's Own
But who could show a cheek like Queequeg? which, barred with various tints, seemed like the Andes' western slope, to show forth in one array, contrasting climates, zone by zone.
Herman Melville -- Moby Dick
It came from the storm-scarred flanks of the Andes, from the bodies of a billion living creatures, from the dust of meteors that had wandered through space for ages and had come at last to rest.
Arthur C. Clarke -- Childhood's End
Indeed, whatever being uttered that fearful shriek could not soon repeat it: not the widest-winged condor on the Andes could, twice in succession, send out such a yell from the cloud shrouding his eyrie.
Charlotte Bronte -- Jane Eyre

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