veldt
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The high veldt rolled away, in shades of coffee and wheat.
From The New Yorker • Jun. 20, 2016
Also, square cars getting rounder, with Land Rover smoothing out its distinct boxy corners, ideal for the African veldt, to look like everything else.
From Washington Post • Jan. 30, 2015
Looking closely I noticed the veldt was dotted with thousands of tiny yellow and purple buds, giving me a taste of what might be — weather willing.
From New York Times • Apr. 23, 2014
I'd see Mom fly past, then Faith, Doreen, Steven, Barbara, your mom, John, out of the window, over the barbed-wire fence, over the next fence into the veldt and under a thorn tree.
From The Guardian • Mar. 22, 2013
Across these plains the train runs for hundreds of miles, and then comes the Vaal River, after which the veldt of the Transvaal is reached.
From Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer by O'Neil, Owen Rowe
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African History - Introductory
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