dale

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Through wood and dale the sacred river ran,

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2023

Keep going to the even more spectacular Whitfield, before ascending out of the glen and taking a moorland track back to Askrigg, with commanding views over the dale.

From The Guardian • Aug. 1, 2019

There’s a scene in “A Walk in the Woods,” a low-impact amble through hill, dale and cinematic nostalgia, when our two crusty trekkers face down a pair of bears.

From New York Times • Sep. 1, 2015

Every two years, the call goes out from hill and dale: “This is the most important election of our lifetimes,” politicians trumpet to the crowds.

From Time • Nov. 4, 2014

“We had more trouble with Ernest Lawrence over personnel than any four other people put together,” Lieutenant Colonel John Lans- dale, Groves’s security chief, was still complaining many years after the war.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik