glen
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Davy says there were similar properties that once dotted the glen.
From BBC ● Nov. 24, 2023
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
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
He opened the gate, passed through it, and strayed away down the glen.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
There will likely be no vistas of forest canopy, no shaded glens with water cascading through a tapestry of conifers, pine sap spicing the morning air.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 28, 2025
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
The visionary Labour politician Tom Johnston was the driving force behind the expansion, which brought power and jobs to the glens, dramatically improving life in rural Scotland in the years after the war.
From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2023
Knoydart is one of the most rugged and remote parts of the British Isles, accessible only by boat or via a two-day hike through glacier-sculpted glens and mountains.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2022
Was someone’s baby being born in one of the far glens?
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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