dune
Example Sentences
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Along the way, it passes through some of the country's most beautiful and varied landscapes, from salt marshes and sandy beaches to cliffs, dunes and historic coastal towns.
From BBC
On our right rose the low sandy hills of the dune country, soldiers silhouetted on the ridges.
From Literature
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The research, published in the Journal of Geophysical Research - Planets, focuses on ancient sand dunes located in Gale Crater, an area explored by NASA's Curiosity rover.
From Science Daily
Snaking through dunes, mountains and lava fields, the pipeline carries oil from huge fields in eastern Saudi Arabia to the country’s Red Sea Coast.
Nothing else grew, except the razor-sharp sea grass on the sand dunes near the water.
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