flume
Example Sentences
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As the shadows lengthened, we hit the bumper cars, log flume and three roller-coaster runs in quick succession.
From Washington Post
Like most of Dixson’s experimental work, the study relied partly on a so-called choice flume, an apparatus in which a fish can choose whether to swim toward a chemical signal.
From Science Magazine
Occasionally, a steelhead trout got flung down the flume and squished in the printing works.
From Los Angeles Times
The program would then narrow down the list of possible words to those like "flume" and "slate."
From Salon
We managed two of the bigger attractions — the trigger-happy Laser Raiders and log flume Pirate Falls — the last of which was marred only by my daughter accusing a woman in a raincoat of “cheating.”
From Washington Post
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