knoll

Example Sentences

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For Anderson’s 2007 mad epic, he walked ranches around Marfa, Texas, before deciding on the knoll where the 90-foot oil derrick would go.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 23, 2024

During the afternoon, we sprawled out on a grassy knoll by the beach.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2024

The multicolored toilet had been left in a grassy knoll near an AMC Theatre at the mall, GPD Sgt.

From Washington Times • Aug. 26, 2023

"I heard that - I don't even know what a knoll is," Norrie said.

From BBC • Jul. 5, 2022

The clamorous street had turned private, a blue path such as should rightly lead to a hidden knoll, and so on.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen