vale
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"Though I walk through death's dark vale, yet will I fear none ill."
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2022
“The NRF forces are present in all strategic positions across the vale to continue the fight,” the group said in a statement on Twitter.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 6, 2021
It’s the technocratic version of a promise of eternal bliss after we depart this vale of tears.
From The Guardian ● May 26, 2019
And why should the Emerald Isle, so betrayed, not have become this vale of tears?
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 22, 2018
Far inward they glimpsed a tumbled mountain-mass with one tall peak, at the mouth of the vale there stood like a sentinel a lonely height.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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His forge sits tucked away in one of the beacons' hidden vales, only a few miles from the cowshed where he made that bold promise all those years ago.
From BBC ● Dec. 6, 2025
The glory that now haloes the vineyard valleys of Sonoma and Santa Ynez, Alexander and Edna, the Russian River, and other dales and vales, once belonged to Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2022
And flow down to the vales and leas;
From Washington Times ● Apr. 16, 2021
Meanwhile, those huge rainfalls on exposed black dirt wash it to the vales even from the flat ground of our neighborhood.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 19, 2018
The island homes were damp and moss covered and lay in solitary fields and vales of alfalfa, feed corn, and strawberries.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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The Fellowship of the Ring
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