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moor

[moor] / mʊər /


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Grace often takes her granddaughter, nearly five, onto the moor.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

"They want to come here and experience the Brontes, the moor, and find their own interpretation of Emily," he said.

From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026

Its single “Chains of Love” is a hybrid of new and old, with orchestral flourishes bouncing off the singer’s voice, which is processed to sound pinched and distant—as if echoing across a windswept moor, perhaps.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025

Campers were being asked to check the Backpack Code and where camping is permitted on the moor before heading out.

From BBC • Aug. 12, 2025

And we stumbled together up the bluff and across the moor toward Miss Maggie, who woke at our pounding and came to the door, wild eyed, and took us straight in.

From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk




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