combe in English

noun
1
a short valley or hollow on a hillside or coastline.
The return route used a short section of the Ridgeway and then the footpath down a sheltered coombe and a short roam on newly mapped access land.

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "combe" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "combe", or refer to the context using the word "combe" in the English Dictionary.

1. P Combe supervised all laboratory activities.

2. Of Stretford vppon Avon in the Countie Aforesaide gentleman on thother partye Witnesseth that the saide William Combe and Iohn Combe

3. View in context Elinor smiled again, to hear her sister describing so Accurately their future expenses at Combe Magna.

4. Even so, Combe earned a fortune through his shares in the business and the acquisition and renovation of the bankrupt paper mill at Wolvercote.

5. The captives were a German physician, Dr. Christoph Staewen (whose wife Elfriede was killed in the attack), and two French citizens, Françoise Claustre, an archeologist, and Marc Combe, a development worker.

6. His Fortune is no fairy, but an instrument of Divine Providence; in his preface to the reader he Animadverts the 'childish and superfluous inventions, intermingled also with some sparks of prophane superstition' that he found in his source (Combe, sig

7. Brythonic elements found in England include bre- and bal- for hills, and carr for a high rocky place, while some such as combe or coomb(e) for a small deep valley and tor for a hill are examples of Brythonic words that were borrowed into English