Helvellyn
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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In September 2024 Michelle was hiking up Helvellyn in the Lake District with a walking group, when she noticed him.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2025
Blencathra, meanwhile, stands tall as a strong lady guarding over the village of Threlkeld, with Helvellyn a "majestic queen with bite".
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2021
“It’s not beyond feasibility that if there was a cardiac arrest on Helvellyn, we might be able to get a defib on that patient within eight minutes.”
From The Guardian ● Nov. 5, 2020
Mountains with romantic names such as Cat Bells, Helvellyn and Great Gable loom over small villages such as Grasmere, Hawkshead and Ambleside.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 8, 2016
He gripped his cudgel, called for a quart of ale, Then like Helvellyn with his rocky face And mountain-belly, he surged along Cheapside, Snorting with wrath, and rolled into the gaol, To share the punishment.
From Collected Poems Volume Two by Alfred Noyes
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