valley
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Almost 44 years to the day earlier, Israeli forces had seized the same commanding position overlooking a valley, later turning it into a key base during their two-decade occupation of southern Lebanon.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
From dawn, crowds of pilgrims gathered in the valley of Mina, southeast of the holy city of Mecca, to throw pebbles at concrete pillars symbolising the devil.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
The silky green ribbon of the Merced River meanders through the valley floor below, astonishingly lush during the spring snow melt.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Researchers think the valley was once even deeper than it appears today.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2026
“The slide could sweep down to Spirit Lake, dam it to a high level. Mudflows would sluice down valley … the whole cracked north flank could slide.”
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
Vocabulary lists containing valley
Figurative Language in King's "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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