All 18 Uses
ravine
in
The 5th Wave
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- If you look closely, you can see the ravine in the left-hand corner of the tenth frame.†
p. 98.8 *ravine = deep, narrow, steep-sided valley
- I'm suspended in midair above the shadow-filled ravine, taken right after I launched myself off the edge.†
p. 98.9
- I felt the shock wave before I hit the muddy bottom of the ravine.†
p. 99.3
- Back that way the ash pit, and farther back the ravine.†
p. 338.6
- What's closer, the woods on the other side of the road or the ravine?†
p. 340.6
- The ravine, I guess.†
p. 340.6
- He grabs my hand, and we take off in a quick trot toward where I hoped the ravine was.†
p. 340.7
- He squints in the gloom toward the opposite wall of the ravine, which is much steeper than the one we came down, but there are woods on the other side, or what's left of them: shattered stumps of trees, tangles of broken branches and vines.†
p. 341.2
- A flare drops into the ravine, ripping apart the dark with a hellish red glare.†
p. 341.9
- I swing around to help him up, but he shouts for me to run—no reason to be quiet now—as a small, pineapple-shaped object plops into the ravine behind him.†
p. 342.1
- The blast drops him, and at that moment a figure wearing fatigues appears on the opposite side of the ravine.†
p. 342.3
- Evan's body at the bottom of the ravine, ripped to shreds, all because I was the one thing he found worth dying for.†
p. 342.6
- I don't know how far I ran, but it must be a good distance, because I can't see the ravine, can't hear anything but my own heartbeat roaring in my ears.†
p. 343.1
- I scuttle forward to a fallen pine tree and huddle behind it, waiting for the breath I left back at the ravine to catch up with me.†
p. 343.2
- After I got you out of the ravine, I ran.†
p. 347.4
- One by the lip of the ravine.†
p. 352.8
- I grab my rifle, check the magazine, ditto for the Luger, pull on a pair of black knit gloves because my fingers have gone numb, steal the map and flashlight from his backpack, and head for the ravine.†
p. 359.1
- Into the ravine.†
p. 359.4
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.