veldt

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In his public appearances, Berger often shows a photograph of the golden high veldt and tells audiences, “When I look at that, I see Swiss cheese.”

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

The squatter camps of Diepsloot may be an unsightly conflux of scabrous shacks, but to the east, on the other side of a busy avenue, lie the rolling hills of the open veldt.

From New York Times • Jun. 2, 2011

The high veldt breaks off abruptly, as though cut with a giant knife, exactly like parts of the Grand Ca�on of the Colorado in America.

From Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer by O'Neil, Owen Rowe