ravine
Example Sentences
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It plunged into a ravine in the predawn hours Sunday along a mountain road.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 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 Pinarello-Q36.5 rider had what he described as a "horror" fall in a ravine after he went off the road, misjudging a corner during the penultimate descent of the day.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
The bus rolled down the ravine and ended up on a riverbank.
From Barron's • Nov. 12, 2025
Wolf took up the howl, and their piercing cries buffeted the ravine -back and forth, back and forth through the Mountains.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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"The Ravine," Vocabulary from the short story
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"The Ravine" by Graham Salisbury
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