dingle

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Noun
  • In less than 10 minutes, a wooden bridge deposits us on the doorstep of a cinematic landscape that unfurls into a seemingly endless patchwork of rolling hills and glens in hues of umber, cinnamon, and ochre, flanked by mountains standing sentinel on either side.
    Jen Murphy, Robb Report, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Her outfit stayed inside Browne’s gray suit vocabulary, layering a glen-check blazer with strong shoulders layered over a matching waist panel and pleated detail at the hip, finished with the brand’s red-white-blue grosgrain tab at the hem.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 7 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Watson Lake: Enjoy kayaking or paddleboarding, or simply relax and take in the beautiful scenery around this stunning lake surrounded by ancient granite dells.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 July 2025
  • The boys both love hotels and taking family trips to the dells or the bay beach.
    Wendy Grossman Kantor, People.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • When camping in an open environment, select a campsite in a valley, ravine, or low region.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 10 Apr. 2026
  • She was found hours later, barely alive and with a fractured skull, having been brutally raped and left for dead in one of the park’s ravines.
    Tracy Grant, Encyclopedia Britannica, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The hole was 340 yards and had no bunkers, only a gully in front of the green.
    ABC News, ABC News, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Authorities say the mountain sees about a dozen rescues and one fatality per year, with slip-and-falls in steep gullies being a common danger.
    Gregory Thomas, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • For an unobstructed view across the canyon, be sure to check out Barbour Rock Trail Overlook.
    Anthony Fredericks, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2026
  • The village at the top consists of two restaurants (the more expensive one has a view of a steep canyon and the blue Rio Grande below) and a smattering of houses.
    Lauren Villagran, USA Today, 11 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The road to the potato patches — where the community grows most of its vegetables — crosses several large gulches that frequently spill tons of rock and soil onto the track, requiring regular maintenance.
    NPR, NPR, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Tucked into the coastal bluffs just off of Highway 1, Calla Lily Valley is a small gulch that explodes with vibrancy this time of year as hundreds of shoulder-high white flowers bloom in unison.
    Gregory Thomas, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The geological history of this valley goes back 300 to 350 million years when Pine Creek began cutting across what eventually became the Allegheny Plateau.
    Anthony Fredericks, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2026
  • The low snowfall in the valleys around the Great Salt Lake are symptoms of the lake's chronically low water levels, Abbott said.
    Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 12 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Travelers previously descended into the canyon along steep switchback roads prone to rockfalls or took long detours around the gorge, routes that added more than an hour to travel time.
    Aman Kumar, Encyclopedia Britannica, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Compounding the problem is that birds flock to nandina and gorge on its berries in the fall and winter when other foods are scant.
    SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 5 Apr. 2026
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“Dingle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dingle. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.

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