gullies
- plural of gully.
Example Sentences
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"Rising water levels in rivers, gullies, and swamps could cause crocodiles to move into residential areas," the South East Regional Health Authority said in a statement.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2025
We climbed up into the hills, over rocks and gullies, until a valley opened out below us.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2024
Channel landforms called gullies, previously thought to be formed exclusively by liquid water, can also be formed by the action of evaporating CO2 ice.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 14, 2024
“Access couloirs that used to last deep into August are falling apart,” Volken added, describing the steep, narrow gullies that climbers often must ascend.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 4, 2023
The western side of each ridge was steep and difficult, but the eastward slopes were gentler, furrowed with many gullies and narrow ravines.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
