veldt
Example Sentences
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The high veldt rolled away, in shades of coffee and wheat.
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 desired image, projected against a backdrop of veldt and dust, is always one of determined respectability.
From The Guardian • Mar. 22, 2013
In the distance, across the plain and enveloped with the darkness of the veldt, the difficulty of seeing intensified by shadows, the outline of the Boer laagers can be demarcated.
From The Siege of Mafeking (1900) by Hamilton, J. Angus
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
