cirque
Example Sentences
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In its early years, it was located smack in the middle of the grounds, a beaconing festival-goers with beats, cirque performances and the all-important misters.
From Los Angeles Times
Mann also took her cues from Teatro ZinZanni, a cirque entertainment show inside the Lotte Hotel Seattle that is celebrating 25 years.
From Los Angeles Times
This mile-long paved trail, which goes by bogs, meadows and waterfalls, leads to a stunning lake in a cirque surrounded by mountains.
From New York Times
The last pockets of snow were visible on a distant cirque.
From New York Times
The trail takes you through aspen, birch and pine groves until it reaches a small basalt column cirque with a peaceful waterfall.
From Seattle Times
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