Ravines

Word RAVINES
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Definitions and meanings of "Ravines"

What do we mean by ravines?

Rapine; rapacity.

Prey; plunder; food obtained by violence.

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The word "ravines" in example sentences

They are forced to wander from place to place, to live in ravines and inhospitable places, some not recognized as Guatemalan citizens, but all of them are condemned to poverty and hunger. ❋ Unknown (1999)

There were four ravines which issued from the very thick woods, crossing the road, and distant from each other two hundred yards or so. ❋ Unknown (1905)

El-Yitm at El-‘Akabah, are easy lines without Wa'r ( "stony ground") or Nakb ( "ravines"). ❋ Richard Francis Burton (1855)

Jim Paruk, associate professor of biology at Northland College, said those who do notice them are typically "intense birders" who know where to look, such as ravines and gullies that offer birds shelter from the elements and from predators like hawks and cats.

Hidden ravines and deep gorges were everywhere, while thick pines blotted out the stars on all sides. ❋ Philip Freeman (2011)

Back in the capital, ebullient Creole evangelical hymns still reverberate in the mornings from the mountainsides and ravines that crisscross the city, and radios still pump out a non-stop diet of sinuous konpa music of the kind that first brought Michel Martelly to prominence along with the driving racine rhythms of vodou and endless political chatter. ❋ Michael Deibert (2011)

His unsettling landscapes move beyond Claude's pastoral harmonies, replacing them with dangerous, wind-swept, "sublime" ravines and crags, gloom and doom. ❋ Willard Spiegelman (2011)

Erected on a desolate plain that is subject to flooding when rains come and water pours down the ravines of Mon Cabrit, or Goat Mountain, "Camp Corail" is Haiti's grand illusion, and the curtain is about to be ripped aside. ❋ Georgianne Nienaber (2010)

At first the cliffs were not really cliffs at all, just very steep hills, eroded into sharp gulleys and ravines. ❋ Howard Gordon (2011)

So he circled back to Kuruzhdey and inspected the mountain pass again, flying below the ridges and inside the ravines and checking every cliff and promontory. ❋ Mark Alpert (2011)

Sail short to cross the wild water or trek the ravines to reach the other side? ❋ Unknown (2009)

Born and bred within this iron prison of the mind, never knowing Allah, they are as animals kept in a zoo, constrained by moats, ravines, and fences, hand-fed their kills, without ever recognizing their imprisonment. ❋ Darkerblogistan (2009)

There were wooded ravines and arid plateaus between the steep ridges and even a few concrete structures scattered along the paved road, but no vehicles or people or movement of any kind. ❋ Mark Alpert (2011)

The hotel in the distance shone bright, like a little star, in the fantastic, molten ravines... ❋ Ivan R. (2011)

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