veldt
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“Alex is in a cell,” the oldest man said, his voice as flat as the veldt stretching to the horizon.
From The Guardian • Mar. 30, 2019
In his public appearances, Berger often shows a photograph of the golden high veldt and tells audiences, “When I look at that, I see Swiss cheese.”
From The New Yorker • Jun. 20, 2016
Also, square cars getting rounder, with Land Rover smoothing out its distinct boxy corners, ideal for the African veldt, to look like everything else.
From Washington Post • Jan. 30, 2015
“In my mind, there was somebody roaring across the African veldt in a Jeep with a DVD beside him, past lions,” Mr. Sanders said.
From New York Times • Feb. 14, 2014
The heavy gloom, the mysterious noises of the veldt at night, the shadowy patches in the bush, all seemed to heighten the tension of one's nerves.
From The Siege of Mafeking (1900) by Hamilton, J. Angus
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African History - Introductory
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