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Meanings of ravine in English

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Usage of ravine in English
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A year later in April, Bobby came home late through the ravine.
The new yorker
2
This is usually in the direction of the axis of the ravine.
The Earth as Modified by Human Action
3
In the background the road through the ravine with mill-stream and footbridge.
The Road to Damascus, a Trilogy
4
The greater portion of the support battalion is also in the ravine.
Fields of Victory
5
Slipping over the breastwork, he disappeared among the trees in the ravine.
With Axe and Rifle
6
They lost sight of all down in the ravine among the shadows.
The Desert Valley
7
Two of the Indians in the ravine were busily reloading their rifles.
Warrior Gap: A Story of the Sioux Outbreak of '68.
8
The dry ravine met a live river, knee deep with fresh water.
Stars rain down
9
The trail twists sharply and runs along the edge of the ravine.
Ranching for Sylvia
10
But Possum was intent on working his way down into the ravine.
Too close to home
11
At last he found himself in the V of a narrow ravine.
The Rules of the Game
12
In this ravine, he met a man traveling in the opposite direction.
The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsene Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar
13
Eighteen men and one tank came under attack somewhere across that ravine.
The curse of deadman's forest
14
But the sight of the peace-makers ascending the ravine shut every mouth.
The Pioneers; Or, The Sources of the Susquehanna
15
The Indian trail ran along close to the edge of the ravine.
In the Heart of the Rockies: A Story of Adventure in Colorado
16
He gestured at the groups gathered along the edge of the ravine.
Darkness and Dawn
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United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
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