lakes

Example Sentences

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Since then, the family have learned of the deaths of more young people in rivers and lakes across the UK.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Although wastewater treatment plants capture a large share of these particles, several tonnes could still enter rivers, lakes, oceans, and soils each year.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

It has previously said it has programs to replenish water in India, including restoring lakes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Many of Brazil’s estimated 1.2 million capybaras have migrated from their natural habitats, forests and grasslands along rivers and lakes, to cities.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

But the woods were near, there would be streams and waterfalls and lakes in there.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan