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valleys

NOUN

hollow in the land

Synonyms

STRONGEST

basin canyon gorge lowland plain

STRONG

bottom channel dale dell depression dingle glen notch swale trough vale

WEAK

coulee

Example Sentences

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New data centers use enormous amounts of power, and usage can ramp up and down quickly, so they need devices that can quickly meet that demand and help smooth the peaks and valleys.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

OK, we’ve laid out the mountains and valleys.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

I learned that the peaks are high, but it’s hard to tell just how wide the valleys are.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

“Lost Worlds” opens with a nameless infant who died in the windswept valleys of Montana almost 13,000 years ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Here there were wooded valleys, streams, sunlight on the poplars which they could not take away unless they killed him.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan