dell
Example Sentences
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A tiny church stands nestled in a dell against steep, forested hills.
From Washington Post • Mar. 1, 2018
In the modern Tarkine rainforest, these same ferns flourish in every dell.
From The Guardian • Jun. 11, 2013
Presiding over this in the Church of Santa Maria delle Anime dell Purgatorio is an actual crowned skull called “Lucia” and a sculptural masterpiece of a winged skull.
From New York Times • Oct. 28, 2011
They brandish swords, rip through forest and dell, steal from the rich to benefit the poor and make mischief and romance, all with panache and verve.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 26, 2011
The moon looked in over the edge of the dell.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
