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Upland

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Upland

City in San Bernardino County, southwest California; population (1990) 63,400. It is situated at the southern foot of the San Gabriel Mountains, to the north of Ontario, and 56 km/35 mi east of Los Angeles, in a citrus growing area. It has a variety of light manufactures and has grown steadily since the 1950s as a residential suburb.

Upland

Small town in Grant County, east-central Indiana; population (1990) 3,300. It is located 18 km/11 mi southeast of Marion, in an agricultural and lumber milling region. It is home to Taylor University (1846).



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Some two hundred feet below, a brawling upland stream stood for the moat, and for the enemy there was on the opposite side of the valley a great green company of trees, settled like a cloud slope upon slope, making all haste to cross the river and ascend the heights where I stood.
The Quest of the Golden Girl by le Gallienne, Richard View in context
He is refreshing himself, in the midst of dusty, sophisticated Paris, with memories of their old, delightful existence--vagabonde, libre, agreste, pastorale--in their upland valley.
The Guardian by Pater, Walter Horatio View in context
When they came out of the woods, all his attention was engrossed by the view of the fallow land on the upland, in parts yellow with grass, in parts trampled and checkered with furrows, in parts dotted with ridges of dung, and in parts even ploughed.
Anna Karenina by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
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