lakes
Example Sentences
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It is fed by rainwater that collects in two artificial lakes.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
The lakes region Mr. Hoffman describes as “magnetic and mercurial” is home to bears, wolves, badgers, otters and a surprising variety of other creatures, yet their ways of life are being threatened.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
In the UK, one of the main dangers of swimming in lakes is the threat of what is known as "cold water shock".
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
It was a fast-running land predator that lived near rivers and lakes about 210 million years ago.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 30, 2026
Oh, and by the way, the loons are disappearing everywhere because their lakes are dying from acid rain.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
