Great Glen
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Their report drew on research done in the Highlands' Great Glen and continental Europe.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
However, a number of other towns and villages have also been hit by flooding, including Great Glen, where Cimi Kazazi waded through waist-high water to rescue a woman from a stranded car.
From BBC • Jan. 6, 2025
It was designed by German bridge engineer Hellmut Homberg to withstand extreme weather and potential earthquakes caused by geological movement in the Great Glen geological fault.
From BBC • Aug. 5, 2022
Ambitious walkers take on the West Highland and Great Glen ways, railway buffs catch the rattling West Highland line, and motorists speed north to Mallaig for ferries to Skye, the Small Isles and Knoydart.
From The Guardian • Jun. 9, 2012
In other two hours we were down at Moor-edge and up again, with an eager train, to the head of the Great Glen, coming and going a distance of a dozen long miles.
From Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) by Wilson, John Lyde
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