Half a mile across and some two hundred feet high, it blocked the valley mouth.

"Go and send your men up to the valley mouth," Eremius said.

The bus had rolled to a stop in the valley mouth and they were suiting up.

From here the churned highway was clearly visible, crossing the bowl and disappearing into another valley mouth on the far side.

Signal fires were useless, since the Skoda range loomed between the valley mouths.

The valley was formed during the last ice age by a glacier which left a moraine across the valley mouth.

I focused my contacts to as many magnitudes as were necessary for a clear scanning of the valley mouth, and waited.

The bus was parked near a cluster of instrument boxes and vehicles in the center of the broad valley mouth.

As the horde entered the wide valley mouth the hillmen loosed their shafts.

The alluvial fans that spread out into the sea from valley mouths were built by previous flood and debris flow events.

But slowly he closed on the valley mouth, where the map showed the transponder road descending to a wider valley below.

The valley mouth opens to Hydrographers Cove.

They picked the best places to defend that they could: mostly valley mouths, where the attackers had to come straight at them on a narrow front.

Later, ten kilometers down the road, they dropped into a wide, shallow valley mouth, seemingly eroded through the polar hills by some defunct drainage.

The woodcutters shouldered their equipment, picked up the blinded man's stretcher, and started retracing their steps toward the valley mouth.

One major vertical fault crosses the valley mouth from Swaleback to Aulys's southern spur-" (Mdaha?

They were nearing the valley mouth to the north, where the ascending terrain tunneled through a narrow gut and spread out in a broad and spreading plain.

It came with its divisions of black and scarlet spread wide across the valley mouth and up its broadening slopes, the columns of men deep and long.

In defiance of Sigel's strict orders Struve marched with his 400 men through Günterstal to the valley mouth to what is nowadays is known as Sternwaldeck.

Conant Valley is a valley between Duncan Bluff and Communication Heights in the southern part of the Darwin Mountains; the valley mouth opens to Hatherton Glacier.

Not only did quick motte-and-bailey forts got up in well-placed spots at valley mouths and on hillsides, but Namdalener patrols slashed into the hill country, looting and burning right up to the legionaries' heels.

A source says that Udy set up a sawmill at the valley mouth in 1858, but it doesn't make it clear whether this was the original one he dissolved in 1852 that he reactivated or an additional one.

A black cloud wall was rising above the cliffs on either side, and the screens showed it also surging up from the distant upper stretches of the valley ... and from the plain beyond the valley mouth behind the ship.