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  • Hot steam rose from countless fissures in the crater's floor, creeping around jagged spire of rock that stood like a sentinel in the vale's center.

    Curse of the Shadowmage Anthony, Mark, 1966- 1995

  • When the three tones blended with the dissonnate sounds made by the vale's other steaming fissures thrumming music filled the air: wild, chaotic, and incomprehensibly enormous.

    Curse of the Shadowmage Anthony, Mark, 1966- 1995

  • From the bench his eyes followed the vale's descent between overlapping billows of cherry blossom to a gap wherein shone the silver Tamar -- not, be it understood, the part called Hamoaze, where lay the warships and the hulks containing the French prisoners, but an upper reach seldom troubled by shipping.

    News from the Duchy Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

  • Of snow-peaked mounts, the wid'ning vale's expanse,

    The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 1 Emma Lazarus 1868

  • A tree or two in the distance seemed the beginning of a great wood, or park, stretching endlessly; a hill implied a vale beyond, with that vale's history; the bye-lanes, with their green hedges, wound and vanished, yet were not lost to the imagination.

    Loss and Gain The Story of a Convert John Henry Newman 1845

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