cirque
Example Sentences
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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 ● Nov. 2, 2023
The last pockets of snow were visible on a distant cirque.
From New York Times ● Aug. 31, 2022
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 ● Oct. 6, 2021
At the time, between 10,000 and 6,300 years ago, there was limited sediment accumulation in Delta Lake that suggests a reduction in meltwater coming from the cirque above.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 11, 2020
Beneath my Vibram soles the wall fell away for three thousand feet to the dirty, avalanche-scarred cirque of the Witches Cauldron Glacier.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
