lakes

Example Sentences

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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

Roads will carry the overwhelming majority of Memorial Day travelers, so expect heavier traffic near major cities, beaches, lakes, parks, and other vacation destinations.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

In Pennsylvania, old-school family camps can be found on lakes in the woods.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Ancient rivers crossed a greener environment, feeding shallow lakes that grew and shrank over time.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

The river moved rapidly back into flatter country, swamps, lakes, and the first thing that happened was the bottom turned to mud.

From "The River" by Gary Paulsen