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dale

[deyl] / deɪl /


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Sofia Vergara is nominated for “Griselda” — dale, homegirl!

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2024

In a single year, there is enough to patio over every hill, dale, nook and cranny in England.

From The Guardian Feb. 25, 2019

There’s a scene in “A Walk in the Woods,” a low-impact amble through hill, dale and cinematic nostalgia, when our two crusty trekkers face down a pair of bears.

From New York Times Sep. 1, 2015

On the southern flank of the dale, David Dinsdale calls instructions to his border collie Tom to round up his flock of mule gimmers - young ewes.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2015

Nothing else was to be seen; the dale all around was empty.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien

Read on for tips on where to find flowers, which wineries are on the up and how to stay satiated and well rested as you roam the region’s hills and dales.

From Seattle Times May 18, 2024

O’Connor leans heavily into that fusing of the inner and natural worlds: There’s lots of twirling about in “Emily,” often amid drenching rainstorms while cavorting on those aforementioned dales.

From Washington Post Feb. 22, 2023

The glory that now haloes the vineyard valleys of Sonoma and Santa Ynez, Alexander and Edna, the Russian River, and other dales and vales, once belonged to Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 1, 2022

Thorstein went south by the dales all the way till he came to his estates.

From Textbooks Jan. 1, 2019

They stand here and there in the wood or under its eaves, silent, watching endlessly over the trees; but deep in the darkest dales there are hundreds and hundreds of them, I believe.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien




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