A certain part of the rain-bearing clouds passes still farther inland, and scatters showers over the eastern part of the tableland, that is to say, over the. From Wordnik.com. [Impressions of South Africa] Reference
Two mountain streams have so joined as to form a peninsula of tableland which is well shaded by cotton-wood trees. From Wordnik.com. [The Life and Adventures of Kit Carson, the Nestor of the Rocky Mountains, from Facts Narrated by Himself] Reference
I have described in a former Despatch, that rich pastoral District of the tableland which is known as the "Darling Downs.". From Wordnik.com. [A Source Book of Australian History] Reference
From the head of the slope the path crossed a kind of tableland, and they could easily keep their guide in sight for a long distance. From Wordnik.com. [Jack Haydon's Quest] Reference
A dirty town on a tableland, 1¼ m. from the Allier. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
It completely surrounded, but never could mount the tableland. From Wordnik.com. [The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier] Reference
Terrain: predominantly flat to gently rolling tableland; Kalahari. From Wordnik.com. [The 1999 CIA Factbook] Reference
Botswana predominantly flat to gently rolling tableland; Kalahari. From Wordnik.com. [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference
Terrain: predominately flat to gently rolling tableland; Kalahari. From Wordnik.com. [The 1996 CIA Factbook] Reference
H. des Voyageurs, situated on a tableland above the valley of the. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
Botswana: predominantly flat to gently rolling tableland; Kalahari. From Wordnik.com. [The 2001 CIA World Factbook] Reference
On the summit is a tableland bordered with massive basaltic columns. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
Shortly afterwards the diligence crosses the monotonous tableland of. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
The tableland of Mis'hal is approached by three akabas: (1) Sauda, to. From Wordnik.com. [Southern Arabia] Reference
As the brothers proceeded across the tableland, they also saw numbers of. From Wordnik.com. [Fritz and Eric The Brother Crusoes] Reference
It was a flat tableland, roughly circular, scarcely half a kilometer across. From Wordnik.com. [The Lani People] Reference
The troops slowly proceeded along a low tableland which terminated in a cliff. From Wordnik.com. [South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899] Reference
A few narrow, crooked creeks cut their way through the great tableland of prairie. From Wordnik.com. [Land of the Burnt Thigh] Reference
Terrain: predominantly flat to gently rolling tableland; Kalahari Desert in southwest. From Wordnik.com. [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference
The summit consists of a stony tableland, from which rise knolls of various elevations. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
However, once arrived at the summit, the two had the whole tableland exposed to their view. From Wordnik.com. [Fritz and Eric The Brother Crusoes] Reference
Then came the long and tedious ascent of the Cordilleras leading to the tableland of Mexico. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole] Reference
The weird woodland, sombre and illimitable, covered hill and vale, tableland and mountain-peak. From Wordnik.com. [Short Stories for English Courses] Reference
The huge monolith rose some eight hundred feet above the tableland on which the village was built. From Wordnik.com. [Terry A Tale of the Hill People] Reference
But Bruce was nearing his goal, and at last he stood at the top of the great Abyssinian tableland. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole] Reference
Regardless of where he went the Major crossed the tableland and started down the incline of the slope. From Wordnik.com. [Terry A Tale of the Hill People] Reference
We left Bazahel at half-past six next morning with the intention of climbing up to the tableland again. From Wordnik.com. [Southern Arabia] Reference
In the tableland districts, where the rainfall averages 30 in. per annum, dairy farming has taken firm hold. From Wordnik.com. [Australia, The Dairy Country] Reference
"Yes; don't you remember that young Glass said there was a flock of goats on the tableland above the cliff?". From Wordnik.com. [Fritz and Eric The Brother Crusoes] Reference
From that point they searched the intervening wooded area, and caught sight of a still higher tableland miles beyond. From Wordnik.com. [The Wonder Island Boys: Adventures on Strange Islands] Reference
This tableland is formed by a huge cap of coral limestone, estimated by Griesbach at from 4000 to 5000 ft. in thickness. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
It has been briefly described as 'a very quiet street of grey stone cottages and whitewashed houses on a high and windy tableland. '. From Wordnik.com. [Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts] Reference
After that Ida Mary always left a lamp burning low in the kitchen window, and the little print shop, set on the high tableland, served as. From Wordnik.com. [Land of the Burnt Thigh] Reference
The evening, in which the air cooled first in the draws, then lifted softly to the tableland, cooling the body, quenching the thirst as one breathed it deeply. From Wordnik.com. [Land of the Burnt Thigh] Reference
The massif of the Takht is a high tableland (about 8000 ft. above sea-level), bounded on its eastern and western edges by high, rugged and steep parallel ridges. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
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