cairn
Example Sentences
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One person would stay at the first cairn while another would try to locate the next cairn.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 20, 2024
In the video, a wilderness restoration ranger gently shoves over a cairn, which appears to be several feet high.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2023
On completing his final climb, Meall Dearg, he is said to have first kissed the cairn, then his wife.
From BBC ● Jan. 6, 2023
I’ve been there myself, digging as deep as I could into the long and honorable history of my cairn terriers and Pomeranians.
From New York Times ● Oct. 4, 2021
Emma ran to the mouth of the cairn and blew me an air-kiss.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
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