ravine
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Sheriff’s deputies credit two K-9s with saving a life after sniffing out a missing woman who had fallen 200 feet down a steep ravine in the San Bernardino Mountains, officials say.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
“We left the wild running ravine in the back of the house and we built what I called the art deck,” she adds.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
"The ravine was very steep," said Andrew Vaughan, Glynneath fire station manager, who was part of the rescue team sent from Mid and West Wales Fire Service.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
And in 2019, at least 35 people were killed when a bus plunged into a ravine on the western island of Sumatra.
From Barron's • Dec. 22, 2025
Before I could get my bearings, Bud took off at a dead run straight up a ravine, bucking now and then but running, always running.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
Vocabulary lists containing ravine
"The Ravine," Vocabulary from the short story
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"The Ravine" by Graham Salisbury
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