glen
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Each non-Pee-wee appearance required the audience to recalibrate our expectations and remove Reubens from the glen plaid suits and pomade-slicked hairdo for which we came to know him.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2023
It has been credited with transforming a once bare area into a wooded glen.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2022
In a leafy glen in a very small, beautiful moment, the trees watched too.
From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2022
Tomlin: Well, the first time I’m over the hill, I have a lovely, beautiful glen.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 24, 2022
At noon of the fifth day a voice called from the glen: “I know you are there!”
From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
The glen is a large area of thickly wooded hillsides and glens with a river, streams and lochs south of Inverness.
From BBC ● Dec. 14, 2024
Some people tried to escape in a snow blizzard to nearby glens, including Gleann Leac-na-muidhe, where the coin hoard was found.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2023
Although most of the park fills up daily with birthday parties, off-leash dogs, and brass bands, it’s also home to a network of shady glens, murmuring creeks, and still ponds.
From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2023
Indeed, consumers may want their vehicles not only to look good in, say, a wooded glen, but also to project the very idea that they care about wooded glens.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 7, 2023
Immediately before the travellers the widest of these glens opened like a long gulf among the hills.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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