knoll

Example Sentences

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Iowa at the time, Mr. Hill said, would have been a “parkland,” with patches of trees mixed in with grassy knolls.

From Washington Times

With a stately brick façade surrounded by flat, grassy lawns, this English-style manor sits on a knoll overlooking the Langham Hotel area.

From Los Angeles Times

As they picnicked on a knoll overlooking the West Side Highway, Ms. Naydenova flipped through the scrapbook.

From New York Times

And the pressure being relentlessly applied to Europe is threatening to break the aforementioned Sergio, who sends an awful approach at 4 towards a grassy knoll on the right.

From The Guardian

I have been to Little Island several times for both free and ticketed shows in the Amph and its sister gathering spot, the Glade, a smaller cabaret venue nestled in a grassy knoll.

From Washington Post