veldt
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“Alex is in a cell,” the oldest man said, his voice as flat as the veldt stretching to the horizon.
From The Guardian • Mar. 30, 2019
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
So your partner occasionally sounds like a lion on the veldt.
From Slate • Dec. 18, 2012
It was three miles across the veldt, a mere black shadow upon the skyline, distinguished by its proximity to a local landmark, the "Jackal Tree," where the Boers had intrenched their Creusot gun.
From The Siege of Mafeking (1900) by Hamilton, J. Angus
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African History - Introductory
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