knoll
Example Sentences
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Iowa at the time, Mr. Hill said, would have been a “parkland,” with patches of trees mixed in with grassy knolls.
From Washington Times
At one point, more than 200 weather-beaten tents had sprouted along the sand and grassy knolls that run between the bike path and Ocean Front Walk, the concrete boardwalk.
From Seattle Times
Mickelson could not conjure a birdie at all despite the roars of support from fans gathered on the knolls and behind the ropes.
From New York Times
The estate sits atop a private knoll with panoramic views of the San Gabriel Valley below.
From Los Angeles Times
The property is perched on a knoll and descends to 204 feet of water frontage.
From Los Angeles Times
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