glen

Example Sentences

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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

In St. Louis, setting up the stage at the bottom of an amphitheater-like glen avoided that problem, but squeezing it into that spot was a worrisomely close shave.

From New York Times • Jul. 29, 2021

The sides of the glen were shaggy with last year’s bracken, among which the tight-curled fronds of spring were just thrusting through the sweet-scented earth.

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