The noise echoed around all corners of the loch, where fans had positioned themselves on grassy knolls and by big screens along the latter stages, and even the swans moved aside for the beginning of the race.
Seamount, large submarine volcanic mountain rising at least 1,000 m (3,300 feet) above the surrounding deep-sea floor; smaller submarine volcanoes are called sea knolls, and flat-topped seamounts are called guyots.
Karelia is a low, ice-scraped plateau with a maximum elevation of 1,896 feet (578 metres), but for the most part it is below 650 feet (200 metres); low ridges and knolls alternate with lake- and marsh-filled hollows.
Thus, an atoll or annular reef may develop along the rim around the low-lying central region, which becomes a lagoon, and coral knolls grow on former pinnacles in the lagoonal area.
A handful of small, round watchtowers bristled from little knolls.
These 2,500-year-old 2,500-year-old 2,500-year-oldgrassy be the tombs of nobles, but that's an awful lot of aristocrats to bury.
Lee's endless appearances on top of Broadchurch's various grassy knolls are equally questionable.
In the band of Alpine and Apennine foothills, the villages, often situated on the knolls and flanks of the hills, are linked by roads that hold to the heights, away from the humid valley floors.
They sleep on piles of silk throw pillows and make playful love on grassy knolls.
Rippling blond knolls receded into the haze like desert sand dunes; the caddies, most of them female, had white cloths wound over their hats and around their necks, T. E. Lawrence-style.
