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[glen] / glɛn /


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But over time that began to slow down and in 1958 the site was bought by the Isle of Man Forestry Board and "became a nationally-owned glen".

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

The chalet and glen continued to be popular with both tourists and locals and the building was used as a lodge and cafe for many years as part of the treasured national glen.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Each non-Pee-wee appearance required the audience to recalibrate our expectations and remove Reubens from the glen plaid suits and pomade-slicked hairdo for which we came to know him.

From Salon • Aug. 1, 2023

In a leafy glen in a very small, beautiful moment, the trees watched too.

From Salon • Oct. 8, 2022

Northward the dale ran up into a glen of shadows between two great arms of the mountains, above which three white peaks were shining: Celebdil, Fanuidhol, Caradhras, the Mountains of Moria.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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