All 8 Uses
ravine
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After the First Death
(Auto-generated)
- She looked across the ravine to the old pavilion building.†
Part 2 *ravine = deep, narrow, steep-sided valley
- Across the ravine, police cruisers with blue revolving lights had arrived at the building, sirens making the vehicles sound as if they were maddened animals.†
Part 4
- The building across the ravine was at least a thousand yards away, while behind them there was nothing but the sheer drop to the depths below.†
Part 4
- They have set up headquarters in the building across the ravine.†
Part 6
- Across the ravine, the windows of the pavilion were squares of yellow light.†
Part 8
- We knew each other across the chasm; we had recognized each other across the ravine, although we had never met.†
Part 9
- When we arrived at our headquarters across the ravine from the bridge, morning light filled the scene.†
Part 9
- I waited while you traversed the edge of the ravine in your walk to the bridge.†
Part 9
Definitions:
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(1)
(ravine) a deep, narrow, steep-sided gorge or valley -- especially one formed by running water
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) In archaic literature, ravined may be used to mean ravenous.