glen
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According to the trust, thousands of years ago the glen would have been a native woodland but it was left bare by human intervention such as grazing sheep and deer.
From BBC ● Apr. 28, 2025
Rosie was pulled up to a stretcher, from where she could be carried down the glen to an ambulance.
From BBC ● Feb. 2, 2024
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
He took another step, but he was still in the glen.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
There are suspicions the Cairngorms lynx were abandoned pets, or were let go by people who want to see the animals reinstated to wooded hills and glens.
From BBC ● May 16, 2025
Although most of the park fills up daily with birthday parties, off-leash dogs, and brass bands, it’s also home to a network of shady glens, murmuring creeks, and still ponds.
From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2023
Visitors use it to reach the hills, glens and beaches of the west Highlands.
From BBC ● May 18, 2023
Indeed, consumers may want their vehicles not only to look good in, say, a wooded glen, but also to project the very idea that they care about wooded glens.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 7, 2023
In the deep glens where they lived all things were older than man and they hummed of mystery.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
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