marshland

Example Sentences

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Northern Sweden, where the training took place, is a web of rivers, lakes and marshland.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

With their differently shaped bills - some ideal for scooping and some for probing - marshland birds feed in the tidal mud.

From BBC • May 30, 2025

As a two-time cancer survivor, she has tried to avoid the Stauffer site and Blair landfill, which is shrouded by marshland off the San Francisco Bay Trail.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2024

Cities built on drained marshland or fill are especially vulnerable to compaction.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 2, 2024

Chicago had been built largely on soggy marshland that flooded every time it rained.

From "The Great Fire" by Jim Murphy