lakelet
Example Sentences
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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 John Muir
In that early hour before the ripples had stirred the surface, this lakelet at the foot of the Half Dome was worthy of all its romantic fame.
From The Transformation of Job A Tale of the High Sierras by Frederick Vining Fisher
Already the lakelet was rimmed with ice on the shaded side.
From The Chalice Of Courage A Romance of Colorado by Cyrus Townsend Brady
A silver lakelet bound and barred With sunset's clouds reflected far below.
From The Trail of the Goldseekers A Record of Travel in Prose and Verse by Hamlin Garland
Upon the bosom of the blue lakelet, the fountain of thy life, I have launched my birchen boat; and yielding to thy current, have floated softly southward.
From The Quadroon Adventures in the Far West by Mayne Reid