How to Use valley in a Sentence

valley

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  • Amid so much death, there was a new life in the valley.
    — Catherine Porter, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2023
  • Looks like the wind and mixing warmed things up a bit in the valley.
    — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 4 Mar. 2023
  • Being up on the hill gave us a great view of the valley. ...
    — Erin Alberty, Axios, 9 Aug. 2024
  • The workers paused in the shade of a sturdy valley oak tree.
    — Daniel Miller, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2023
  • Foliage seekers rush to Route 12 to get views over the valley as the leaves change.
    — Molly McArdle, Travel + Leisure, 31 July 2023
  • There’s a 10% chance of showers over the coasts and valleys of L.A. County.
    — Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2024
  • Many of these people have been up in that area, in that valley for a long time.
    — Michelle Theriault Boots, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Aug. 2022
  • The Kid Laroi is just the latest to hop on the uncanny-valley trend.
    — Lauren Huff, EW.com, 28 Jan. 2023
  • The dawn light was sly on the shoulders of the mountains and then spilled color into the valleys.
    — Murr Brewster, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Oct. 2023
  • In the middle are floral notes of jasmine, freesia, rose and lily-of-the-valley.
    — Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 7 Nov. 2022
  • The city is located at the end of a valley known as the Wadi Derna.
    — Dan Stillman, Washington Post, 12 Sep. 2023
  • Down the valley, way in the distance, a blue peak gathered a raincloud.
    — Abe Streep, Scientific American, 10 Nov. 2023
  • North Bay: The morning will start off with patchy fog for the Sonoma valley.
    — Michelle Apon, San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Sep. 2022
  • Still others fall somewhere in the middle, in the valley of meh.
    — Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 16 Nov. 2022
  • There was a strange college back in the valley behind us called Deep Springs.
    — Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 28 Mar. 2023
  • Beau trekked down into a valley with his pack of hunting dogs while Richard and Max hiked to the top of a hill.
    — Yan Zhuang Tatsiana Chypsanava, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2023
  • Taylor and Cartwright have made a life for their family of three in the valley.
    — Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 18 Jan. 2024
  • High of 65 in the valley after an early morning low of 25.
    — A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 26 Feb. 2023
  • Everyone is stuck in this valley with one road in and out.
    — Rachel Raczka, BostonGlobe.com, 2 May 2023
  • And that’s the thing, there have been valleys, there have been FireSpo hashtags, there have been dark days.
    — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 13 Jan. 2024
  • The road from this center to the ridge can offer several got-to-pull-over-to-the-roadside views across the valley.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 27 July 2023
  • Today, the Cataloochee valley herd is more than 200 elk strong.
    — Travis Hall, Field & Stream, 28 Sep. 2023
  • What is the hottest place on Earth?:This is the valley with the highest temperatures.
    — Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 2 Jan. 2023
  • The moraine acts as a dam, stopping the water from spilling into the valley below.
    — Sarah Kaplan, Anchorage Daily News, 30 Aug. 2022
  • Some families rode to the top just to breathe in the crisp mountain air and walk between the tall pines that framed the valley below.
    — Megan Specia Brendan Hoffman, New York Times, 5 Feb. 2023
  • But as the sun rose, a thick fog rolled in over the Savannah River valley, shielding the plant from view.
    — Drew Kann, ajc, 4 Aug. 2023
  • Mustafa said about 40 people have been forced from the area, a scenic valley east of Ramallah.
    — Susannah George, Washington Post, 30 Oct. 2023
  • Even Chateau de Chambord, the valley’s largest chateau with 426 rooms, had no bathrooms.
    — Marni Jameson, Orlando Sentinel, 23 Sep. 2022
  • Will Farley Little King Coffee has some of the best coffee and baked goods in the valley.
    — Will Farley, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Oct. 2024
  • Winds also were expected to gust as high as 90 mph across the Sierra crest and 30 mph in the Sierra valleys.
    — Rick Hurd, The Mercury News, 31 Oct. 2024

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