Uplands

I shall smell her virgin uplands with their balsam-laden air; ❋ Unknown (1925)

The uplands are the northernmost part of eastern Australia to experience (infrequent) winter frosts. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Even Asia Minor, that is to say the uplands of Anatolia, is beginning to reveal herself to explorers although almost all the great sanctuaries, Pessinus, the two Comanas, ❋ Franz Cumont (N/A)

Cattle-raising on the extensive natural pastures of the uplands is a prominent and increasing industry. ❋ Martin [Editor] Hume (1919)

Rivers and the other sections of the state, which may be generally characterized as the uplands of the state. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

In fact, greater access to the uplands has been a very good thing. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But other areas are characterized by oligotrophic soils on the uplands, meaning they are poor in nutrients. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Sons of the River from the swamps into the uplands, we took the seed of the rice with us and planted it. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It is still one of my regular "go-to-guns" when I head into the uplands with my Brit. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Thus in the specific Ecuadorian case the uplands indigenous population would be left to grow yams while a select groups of techies would run oil installations in the coastal and Amazonian lowlands. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Most of my hunting with a double gun is done in the uplands. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Walk through ancient woodlands, skim stones across vast reservoirs, see beautiful waterfalls and hike across windswept uplands and just some of the many things you can do within the National Park. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Rumer has been trying to reach the sunny uplands of a music career for a decade, as Stereo Venus, Sarah Joyce, Rumer and the Denials, and as part of indie band La Honda. ❋ Kitty Empire (2010)

Then several weeks after leaving Gordium, the Macedonian army arrived at the Taurus Mountains separating the uplands of Asia Minor from the Mediterranean coast. ❋ Philip Freeman (2011)

I've had to watch once-thriving pine trees die in that fragile zone between uplands and salt marshes. ❋ William S. Becker (2011)

Most of the uplands consisted of cleared farmland with patches of brush and nut-bearing trees around scattered farmsteads. ❋ W. Michael Gear (2011)

The New York Times, pushing its cover price up to $2.50 a copy, bidding a sudden farewell to its CEO and grinding through more redundancy toils, hasn't exactly found sunlit uplands or revenue models as yet. ❋ Unknown (2012)

Gideon proceeded to tell them everything he knew about the small island nation—that it was equidistant between Malaysia and the Philippines, with a population of somewhere between five and six million people, 90 percent of them Malay-speaking Muslims, 5 percent ethnic Chinese and Indians, and a smattering of off-the-census tribes living in the uplands. ❋ Howard Gordon (2011)

Below them was an entirely new terrain, the thick rolling jungle uplands replaced by flat rice paddies and small villages. ❋ Howard Gordon (2011)