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Meanings of cove in English

New Zealand insurance provider.

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Usage of cove in English
1
So I pocketed it; but some cove has gone and prigged it.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 02 — Fiction
2
The coral in this cove is amazingly preserved and in perfect health.
Burned
3
I'd trust her anywhere in this cove in any kind of weather.
Questionable Shapes
4
A number of boats bobbed in the calm waters of the cove.
Bones of the Dragon
5
Wildly he went around the cove, in the panic of utter defeat.
The Furnace of Gold
6
The sun was out and the ripples glimmered brightly over the cove.
Sweetapple Cove
7
An island seen from a sheltered cove, and surely near us now.
The buried giant
8
He did not visit the cabin or the owners of the cove.
The Furnace of Gold
9
There was a snug little cove in one of the Shetland Islands.
Welsh Fairy-Tales and Other Stories
10
A sail-boat lay in a cove, with a little skiff in tow.
Castle Nowhere
11
The mouth of the cove appeared to widen as they approached it.
The Sea-Hawk
12
And she walked past him to the other end of the cove.
The Man with Two Left Feet, and Other Stories
13
As the captain walked back to the cove, he said to himself:
The Adventures of Captain Horn
14
We must rally round and cosset this cove in no uncertain manner.
Death at the Excelsior, and Other Stories
15
Naught was visible save the frowning rock walls and the still cove.
Pocket Island: A Story of Country Life in New England
16
Oh, the Tick-Tock Man's a trig cove, all right, and no mistake.
The waste lands
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United Kingdom
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