creek
Example Sentences
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I am sure that the springs gush with water, and creeks and rivers are flowing everywhere, as the landscape has turned the brightest green.
From Literature
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The main part of the trap was a big, round metal pipe, like the ones that ran under roads to let creeks and streams pass underneath.
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It had been too long since she’d flown like this, without an immediate destination in mind, flying just to watch Second Avenue run beneath her like a creek of light in the dark.
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But before you can soak in Santa Barbara County’s highly popular Montecito Hot Springs, you’ll need to hike a little over a mile uphill, threading your way among boulders, oaks and a meandering creek.
From Los Angeles Times
We spotted them beginning to sprout along a dry creek wash.
From Los Angeles Times
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