estuary

Example Sentences

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For most metals, TRI values were below 1, indicating no significant non-carcinogenic risk for adults consuming these foods from the Doce River estuary.

From Science Daily • Feb. 17, 2026

The estuary won, but the McCoys weren’t done.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

But “even though we’re beating it up,” Crooks said of the pollution flowing into the estuary, it’s been amazingly resilient in part because of constant monitoring and management.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

The beach is a good place to watch ships sailing out from the mouth of the Mersey estuary into the Irish Sea.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

The town lay on a broad estuary, its old yellow plastered buildings hugging the beach.

From "The Pearl" by John Steinbeck