Cloud Peak

American  

noun

1. a mountain in N central Wyoming: highest peak in the Bighorn Mountains. 13,175 feet (4,018 meters).

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Example Sentences

The mine is owned by a Navajo corporation that became the third largest U.S. coal producer when it took over bankrupt Cloud Peak Energy three years ago.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 23, 2022

At least four mining firms, including Cloud Peak Energy and Blackjewel, have gone bankrupt this year, laying bare the decline of a fuel that once accounted for more than half of all U.S. power generation.

From Washington Post • Oct. 3, 2019

In the case of Cloud Peak Energy, that’s a potential for as much as $18.75 million that may not be passed through.

From Washington Times • Jun. 9, 2019

“Exports are certainly an opportunity for growth,” said John Stranak, the treasurer at Cloud Peak Energy, a major producer in Wyoming and Montana.

From New York Times • Dec. 13, 2017

While still the mist curled about my horse's hoofs, I looked across a shoreless ocean with only Cloud Peak and its granite crags looming above its surface.

From A Daughter of the Middle Border by Garland, Hamlin