dell
Example Sentences
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It will rumble through the valley; it will rattle in the dell.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 31, 2021
A tiny church stands nestled in a dell against steep, forested hills.
From Washington Post • Mar. 1, 2018
In the modern Tarkine rainforest, these same ferns flourish in every dell.
From The Guardian • Jun. 11, 2013
Presiding over this in the Church of Santa Maria delle Anime dell Purgatorio is an actual crowned skull called “Lucia” and a sculptural masterpiece of a winged skull.
From New York Times • Oct. 28, 2011
There were five tall figures: two standing on the lip of the dell, three advancing.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
