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Meanings of narrow cleft in English

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Usage of narrow cleft in English
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He pointed toward a narrow cleft between two stalactites near the roof.
The Lair of Bones
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For Captain McCallum, though, the narrow cleft of the place suggested other possibilities.
The secret river
3
Behind loomed the black hill with its narrow cleft just discernible.
The Last Trail
4
Arriving there, I thrust the painter deep into a narrow cleft.
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906
5
A narrow cleft split the brush and overlooked a slope of tumbled rock.
The Postman
6
Then they came to a narrow cleft about twenty inches wide.
The Return of Tarzan
7
And separated from it by a narrow cleft there was a fiery-red dune.
The Neverending Story
8
The tunnel curved; on the left a narrow cleft appeared.
The Moon Pool
9
The little windows contrived in the deep, narrow cleft were furnished with glass panes.
The Hollow Needle; Further adventures of Arsene Lupin
10
He edged back into the narrow cleft which was the entrance to the ledge.
Storm Over Warlock
11
Washington Street slants across the picture as a narrow cleft.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 69, July, 1863 / A Magazine...
12
A soldier conducted us through a narrow cleft, overhung with crags, to the summit.
Views A-foot; Or, Europe Seen with Knapsack and Staff
13
Finally it knotted, and caught in a narrow cleft on the edge of the deck.
From Canal Boy to President; Or, the Boyhood and Manhood of Jame...
14
The low murmur of shallow water came up to him from a deep, narrow cleft.
The Rainbow Trail
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The heat was suffocating, the narrow cleft holding it, the matted foliage keeping out all air.
Treasure and Trouble Therewith: A Tale of California
16
Spencer lay on his back, working himself inch by inch ever deeper into the narrow cleft.
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