lagoon
Example Sentences
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The 3-acre parcel sat on construction fill dumped in the lagoon decades earlier.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
"Where they plan to expand the port is a particularly bio-sensitive hotspot," Namcob's Neil Shaw says from his windswept office near a lagoon where flamingos feed.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
The crescent-shaped Venetian lagoon glows in shades of turquoise, revealing the network of islands that form the floating city of Venice along the Adriatic coast.
From Science Daily • Feb. 9, 2026
A rusting cargo ship now lies stranded on a sandbank in the blue lagoon, where only a handful of fishing boats float around.
From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026
My body caught on a rope submerged across the lagoon floor.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
Vocabulary lists containing lagoon
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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Physical Geography - High School
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