glens

Definition of glensnext
plural of glen

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • The coldest air arrives Friday night, with lows dropping into the low teens across the plains and urban corridor, and even colder readings expected in the foothills and mountain valleys.
    Callie Zanandrie, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1935, the quarter-mile-long run has a 30-foot tower and dips and valleys, for a total vertical drop of about 90 feet.
    Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Swipe it onto the hollows of the cheeks, across the forehead, and across the bridge of the nose for that just-got-back-from-vacation glow.
    Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 18 Nov. 2025
  • The ideal of wuwei (无为, effortless action) is commonly illustrated by the famous story of Cook Ding, who learned to follow the hollows and openings of an animal’s body and effortlessly wielded his knife to carve an ox.
    Big Think, Big Think, 18 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • So where fiber connections may be expensive to make (think rivers and ravines, for instance), or where permitting is very challenging, FSO could provide just the solution.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 22 Dec. 2025
  • However, the weeks surrounding them can provide spectacular views of their own, as the line separating night from day, known as the terminator, sweeps across its surface, throwing ancient craters, ravines and mountain ranges into relief.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 9 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Guests will have the chance to explore gorgeous beaches, canyons and cliffs outside, then relax by Mailena’s pool or in the Wellness and Longevity Center, featuring saunas, sensory deprivation tanks and biohacking suites.
    Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 7 Jan. 2026
  • That time, the fire department fought back with an almost orchestral force — convoys of trucks, helicopters hovering low in the smoke, tankers trailing lines of crimson retardant through the canyons.
    Jonathan Taplin, Rolling Stone, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Overnight at the Turkey Run State Park Inn, which has both a lodge and cabins set in 2,382 acres of woods and sandstone gorges.
    Ashlyn Ware, Midwest Living, 7 Jan. 2026
  • In West Virginia, many of the thousands of bridges spanning mountain valleys and gorges are named for local veterans and on Main Streets in small towns, banners feature hometown soldiers, some of whom fought and died in past conflicts.
    Scott Neuman, NPR, 6 Dec. 2025
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“Glens.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glens. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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