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rising ground

noun as in rise

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The view was bounded by some rising ground in deep purple shadow against the sunset sky.

A glance over a rising ground sufficed to make the boy turn sharp round and take to his heels.

Behind the two latter was Murat with the cavalry; in the rear, on rising ground, was the guard under Bessires as a reserve.

The slightest bits of rising ground here played an important part, and were fiercely disputed.

Between nine and ten the number of Americans on the rising ground above Concord Bridge had increased to more than four hundred.

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

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