| The entrance to a coomb, the widening mouth of a valley, is beyond, with copses on the slopes. |
| It transforms itself to an easy path and goes down in the coomb of the stream Le Verdus. |
| On June 22 some 30 members visited a Tudor Manor with formal manorial garden set in a steep and secluded wooded coomb. |
| I bethought me, however, to try the creek which drained the coomb, and see whether it might not have made itself a smoother way. |
| Below the hanger of rustling beech and sycamore, sheep and sturdy lambs seek the shade of bramble and gorse in the coomb which leads to Chapman's Pool. |
| To the north, the Malvies stream delineates a clay and limestone coomb covered with ancient alluvium, situated within the Quarante commune. |
