lakelet
Example Sentences
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From the summit of the forest ledge which rises from the southern shore, the lakelet seems a foliage-framed patch of the firmament.
From Literary Shrines The Haunts of Some Famous American Authors by Wolfe, Theodore F. (Theodore Frelinghuysen)
He believed himself utterly secure here, and thought no human being was likely to find this lakelet.
From The Girl From Tim's Place by Munn, Charles Clark
After a delightful stroll of a mile or more, we emerge from the wood and see the lovely lakelet "smiling upon its neighbor pines."
From Literary Shrines The Haunts of Some Famous American Authors by Wolfe, Theodore F. (Theodore Frelinghuysen)
It is claimed by a Frenchman, who has fenced and locked it, placed a boat on the lakelet and seats on the mossy bank under the maple trees, and charges a dollar admission fee.
From My First Summer in the Sierra by Muir, John
Emerging to the lakelet, I registered “extreme dejection” at finding my progress blocked, and “dull gloom” as I landed and climbed up for a look-see.
From Down the Columbia by Freeman, Lewis R. (Lewis Ransome)