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
“Life,” he said, “is a vale of disaster.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2019
And why should the Emerald Isle, so betrayed, not have become this vale of tears?
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 22, 2018
A vale it was, beyond a doubt, but no wood had grown here for several thousand years, be it black or brown or green.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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
And flow down to the vales and leas;
From Washington Times ● Apr. 16, 2021
I’ve enjoyed the recent rains and the way they green the vales and rinse clean our precious strip malls, a point of pride for so many L.A. residents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 7, 2019
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
‘That is the road to the vales of Tumladen and Lossarnach, and the mountain-villages, and then on to Lebennin,’ said Beregond.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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The Fellowship of the Ring
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Tolkien Reading Day, List 2
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
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