Sentence examples for raised grounds from inspiring English sources

A discussion with a representative from NIB reveals that majority of the community do not move to higher grounds though some have lands at raised grounds.

The water that flooded the raised ground-floor apartments at St Bernard has long since subsided.

The town contained a citadel on raised ground (acropolis) and a marketplace (agora).

My flat is on the raised ground floor, and the area below makes the windows difficult to access.

Mr. Bell, the lodge's secretary, stands beside the rubble on its raised ground, his arms crossed, his eyes scanning the ruined horizon.

I stood outside and admired the long sash windows on the raised ground floor and the two olive trees, wistfully aspiring to the Mediterranean.

In antiquity, as now, the most favoured location of settlements was on slightly raised ground near the riverbank, where transport and water were easily available and flooding was unlikely.

With the chapel, which occupies raised ground in an isolated Wiltshire village and was operating until 2004, Tuckey had to deal with the demands of changing the building's use.

More about keywords Situated within easy reach of both Belsize Park Underground and Chalk Farm Underground stations and the local amenities of Haverstock Hill is this well presented apartment set on the raised ground floor of this purpose built apartment.

The prehistoric effigy in Ohio takes the form of a winding stretch of raised ground, with an open mouth at one end and a coiled tail at the other.

The houses are built on raised ground.