River valley, especially a dry (ephemeral) riverbed that contains water only during times of heavy rain.
1 Far away, somewhere in the depths of a desert wadi , something howled.
2 A soldier grabs my arm and we sprint for a wadi nearby.
3 Lana leaned back sharply as the armored car rolled into the wadi .
4 On the wadi 's sloping floor, it sank out of view of the surface.
5 We pitched camp by a small wadi owned by my father.
6 The northerly advance to secure the line of the wadi Aujah was to follow.
7 They then passed the last major wadi before the airport.
8 The forest was continuous on our side of the wadi .
9 To provide the water for the wadi streams, heavy rainfall and forests are desiderated.
10 Something metallic glinted through sun-scorched trees fringing a wadi a few hundred feet below.
11 The blood trail led up the mountain path from the massacre in the wadi .
12 In the few hidden moments in the wadi , the scene had changed in important ways.
13 As the plane completed its turn, Fitzhugh saw men running from out of the wadi .
14 Shells from Michael's mortar battery burst in the wadi .
15 She picked them up, one in each hand, and carried them down by the wadi ; returned.
16 It then winds up a wadi to Es Salt, whence it strikes due eastward to Amman.
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