Sentences with phrase «chalk cliffs»
The phrase "chalk cliffs" refers to tall and steep cliffs made of white or light-colored chalk rock. Full definition
The town sits at the southern end of the North Downs, where they meet the sea, and unlike the white chalk cliffs at nearby Dover, the cliffs at Folkestone are of Greensand and Gault clay.
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When I was 10 or 11, I used to go walking on the big chalk cliffs south of London and look across the English Channel.
If you want proof that the south coast of England was once connected to the northern coast of France, it's here by the millions of tons — 100ft - high chalk cliffs, miles of them, that match those at Dover.
Alexandre Antoine Davy de la Pailleterie — father of the future Alex Dumas — was born on February 26, 1714, in the Norman province of Caux, a region of rolling dairy farms that hung above great chalk cliffs on the northwest coast of France.
It is also widely regarded as one of the most beautiful regions in all of Germany, with wonderful, varied landscapes that range from alluring pine forests to golden sandy beaches and spectacular chalk cliffs.
After lunch, there's a guided trip along the Alabaster Coast, whose sheer chalk cliffs feature in many Impressionist artworks because of the interplay of light and shadow reflecting from the water.
Made at an enclosed beach set below white chalk cliffs, near Eastbourne, Warboys created the painting by casting and rubbing pigment onto swathes of raw canvas that are submerged and pulled from the sea.
Yes, I'm hoping we can go to Mecklenburg - Vorpommern this summer as I want to see the chalk cliffs, as well.
Smith proposed that the lake would have eventually cascaded over the chalk cliffs.
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A spectacular 50m artwork made solely from used aluminum cans has been unveiled on top of the chalk cliffs of the Sussex coastline to mark the beginning of Recycle Week June 22 - 28.