Use "moorland" in a sentence
moorland example sentences
moorland
1. ‘Andy?’ Ozzie asked, his managerial poise more suited to a conference room than the open moorland
2. He crossed over a long ridge of moorland skirting the side of a high hill
3. He then continued to walk north coming to a gorge of moorland that dipped to the valley of a little river, and a mile away in the heather he saw the smoke of several mountain bikes rushing down a hill
4. Stuart was now in a wide semicircle of moorland, with a brown peaty river running down towards a massive lake as radius, and the high hills forming the northern circumference
5. With nothing but open moorland visible for leagues, he slowed and carefully selected a short cut to rejoin the track
6. He had a large horn hanging from his back and was positioned with a good view of the moorland from where Tress had approached, obviously an advance lookout, ready to raise an alarm
7. There was something about this moorland that was dark and foreboding, he liked the fresh air away up here and he liked being away from London
8. Choir: On the moorland
9. The founder of the Market was Hun Moorland
10. From the moorland rimwards of the wood they watched the battle between the trees and Time, which could only have one ending
11. He compromised by gazing fixedly into the middle distance, where moorland and forest drifted by and could be contemplated almost casually
12. The house before me was the ordinary moorland farm, with a more pretentious whitewashed wing added
13. What chance had I in this moorland house with three desperadoes and their armed servants?
14. I had a fine prospect of the whole ring of moorland
15. The house stood almost on the summit of a swell of moorland
16. But the old man in the moorland house solemnized
17. There in that pleasant dining-room, with etchings on the walls, and a picture of an old lady in a bib above the mantelpiece, I could see nothing to connect them with the moorland desperadoes
18. stood before him in the moorland farm, with the pistols
19. He left his moorland cottage early on Wednesday night and has never been heard of since
20. what county I have lighted; a north-midland shire, dusk with moorland, ridged with mountain: this I see
21. They clung to the purple moors behind and around their dwelling—to the hollow vale into which the pebbly bridle-path leading from their gate descended, and which wound between fern-banks first, and then amongst a few of the wildest little pasture-fields that ever bordered a wilderness of heath, or gave sustenance to a flock of grey moorland sheep, with their little mossy-faced lambs:—they clung to this scene, I say, with a perfect enthusiasm of attachment
22. The wind sighed low in the firs: all was moorland loneliness and midnight hush
23. 1 Barberry (Berberis vulgaris), found in scrub and dry moorland grows to 3m (9ft), with oval leaves, yellow flowers and fierce thorns in groups of three on its stems