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Marissa J. Lang,
NPR,
26 June 2026
About a mile north of Hereford High School on York Road is a grassy knoll rolling down to the Gunpowder River.
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Carl R. Gold,
Baltimore Sun,
18 June 2026
Dick had just swung around me when a grizzly bear walked out from behind a knoll.
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Dolores Brown,
Outdoor Life,
17 June 2026
Would that every schoolchild could stand on the grassy knoll for a quiet minute, pondering the imponderables.
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Dan Piepenbring,
Harpers Magazine,
26 May 2026
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Noun
As visitors like Fulkerson settled into folding chairs arranged along the same grassy knoll where John Brown and his followers fought their way into the red-brick armory, Kerwin rose, stepped to the microphone and looked out at the crowd gathered before her.
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Marissa J. Lang,
NPR,
26 June 2026
About a mile north of Hereford High School on York Road is a grassy knoll rolling down to the Gunpowder River.
—
Carl R. Gold,
Baltimore Sun,
18 June 2026
Dick had just swung around me when a grizzly bear walked out from behind a knoll.
—
Dolores Brown,
Outdoor Life,
17 June 2026
Would that every schoolchild could stand on the grassy knoll for a quiet minute, pondering the imponderables.
—
Dan Piepenbring,
Harpers Magazine,
26 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for knoll
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“Knoll.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/knoll. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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