dale
Example Sentences
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Through wood and dale the sacred river ran,
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2023
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
Going westward a mile or so they came to a dale.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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