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Example sentences for: heather

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So, golfers, the next time you are in Ireland or Scotland, ponder why the Gaels used such combustible terms for heather and eschewed the features like bells and crosses that impressed themselves on Anglo-Saxons.
The camera twitches incessantly: The lone stationary shot is when Heather sobs an apology to her parents for having dreamed up the project, and the way she's framed and half-lighted she looks like Lon Chaney's Phantom of the Opera with nostril hair.
The twin coves of Port d’Addaia — now a holiday village and harbor — were the site of the last British invasion in 1798, by Scottish Highland troops who probably thought these rocky hillsides covered with purple heather were just like home.
The film students--a woman, Heather Donahue, and two men, Michael Williams and Joshua Leonard (the characters bear the actors' names)--tote their own video and movie cameras, so that we see what they see and no more.
Donald McKay's article “The Gaelic View of Heather” reminds me of Arden Carl Mathew's short but pointed poem “The Death of Irish,” which I reproduce in full below: