Valdai Hills
[ vahl-dahy; Russian vuhl-dahy ]
/ vɑlˈdaɪ; Russian vʌlˈdaɪ /
plural noun
a region of hills and plateaus in the W Russian Federation in Europe, at the source of the Volga River: highest point, 1,140 feet (347 meters).
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How to use Valdai Hills in a sentence
He first rose to prominence as a lawyer in Queens, who settled a boiling racial dispute over public housing in Forest Hills.
Nestled in the hills are small market towns like Buleda, dominated by Baluch who make a living smuggling diesel and drugs.
Three years ago, Republican Guard soldiers came into the hills and killed a cleric accused of hosting Jundullah fighters.
“Gently rolling hills” roll not-so-gently under my tires, but the English countryside scenery is soporific.
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There'll be heaps uh fun in the Cypress Hills country when they get t' runnin' the whisky-jacks out.
Why not have sought out the pure white lime-rocks of the flat country, or the grey granite of the hills?
They didn't linger long at Benton, but got under way and marched overland to the Cypress Hills.
The tops of the hills were laden with thunder-clouds, and the turbid atmosphere laboured with the stifling Sirocco.
On a small scale map, in an office, you may make mole-hills of mountains; on the ground there's no escaping from its features.
British Dictionary definitions for Valdai Hills
pl n
a region of hills and plateaus in NW Russia, between Moscow and St Petersburg. Greatest height: 346 m (1135 ft)
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