moors

Example Sentences

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On a wet February day, high in the North York Moors National Park, we are looking for a small footbridge over the River Dove.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Windswept Whitby sits on the east coast of Yorkshire, with its back to the North York Moors National Park and its face to the North Sea.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

At Craven Cattle Marts on the outskirts of Skipton, North Yorkshire, the auction ring is buzzing as farmers from across the Yorkshire Dales and Pennine Moors come to buy and sell livestock.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

In 2012, he was awarded the Maria Moors Cabot Prize for distinguished coverage in Latin America.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

At the highest point in Tarifa there is an old fort, built by the Moors.

From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho