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ravine

noun as in gap in earth's surface

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The jury was shown an image of Isabella that the scientists had superimposed on an X-ray of one of the skulls from the ravine - the first time such evidence had been used in court.

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The Spanish weather agency has advised people in areas on orange alert to stay away from ravines and waterways, even though they may be dry, because of the risk that they become flooded.

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Barbara Sastre, the boy’s aunt also told us at least one truck had sliced open the house in a blow that precipitated the boys and their dad being swept towards the nearby ravine.

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The deep ravine which traverses the town had reportedly been filling with water since Tuesday afternoon following heavy rains.

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His disappearance prompted a major search and widespread publicity until his body was found in a ravine a month later.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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