as in valley
an area of lowland between hills or mountains
a hunting lodge in a secluded dale in the country
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As flushing and pointing breeds pound the uplands for miles, retrievers make repeated swims in icy water or hounds run over hill and dale, their bodies shift from using carbs for quick energy needs to tapping into fat as an energy source.
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Brian Lynn, Field & Stream, 21 Sep. 2020
Meanwhile, gusty winds blow estrous scent over hill and dale, and bucks become frantic to find its sources.
—Dave Hurteau, Field & Stream, 3 Apr. 2023
But over hill and dale and mud and snow?
—Josh Max, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2022
Autumn color usually lasts into early November, so there’s time for several fall drives over hill and dale in our corner of Arkansas.
—Arkansas Online, 18 Oct. 2022
Brian Lynn, Field & Stream, 21 Sep. 2020
Meanwhile, gusty winds blow estrous scent over hill and dale, and bucks become frantic to find its sources.
—Dave Hurteau, Field & Stream, 3 Apr. 2023
But over hill and dale and mud and snow?
—Josh Max, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2022
Autumn color usually lasts into early November, so there’s time for several fall drives over hill and dale in our corner of Arkansas.
—Arkansas Online, 18 Oct. 2022
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“Dale.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dale. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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