gravelly

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Officers investigating the attack have erected a cordon in the Gravelly Hill area, which is a quiet rural community.

From BBC • Jan. 13, 2023

Gravelly and majestic, with rounded vowels honed by elocution lessons in a rough-and-tumble boys’ home, it assured him an audience even over the scrum of the Australian prisons where he spent much of his life.

From New York Times • Sep. 20, 2022

The Greenhorns are on the northwest side of the Gravelly Range, a largely remote set of mountains southwest of Ennis.

From Washington Times • Dec. 27, 2018

Legislation passed a House committee last month to rename Gravelly Point Park, which sits on federal land adjacent to Ronald Reagan National Airport.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 12, 2018

As stated above, the train had reached Gravelly Ford.

From History of the Donner Party, a Tragedy of the Sierra by McGlashan, C. F. (Charles Fayette)