upland
Example Sentences
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History is not a world-spirit moving inexorably towards some breezy, sunlit upland of wisdom.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026
Afternoon tours at Ryan Bonaminio Park in Riverside, which features restored native plants from local floodplains and upland areas that support pollinators, will be held at 1 p.m. and 2 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
Sir David Attenborough has championed a bid by conservationists to raise £30m to buy the entirety of a vast upland estate.
From BBC • Oct. 29, 2025
The mountain range has more than 50% of Northern Ireland's upland heath habitat, according to Mr Fisher.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2025
Slowly they passed through the short heath and upland grass, speaking no more, until they came to the king’s pavilion.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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