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everglade

[ev-er-glayd] / ˈɛv ərˌgleɪd /








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Picking a path as they went on Jack and his companions pushed into the deep everglade, the lush undergrowth sometimes quite impeding their progress, and making their advance very slow.

From The Hilltop Boys on Lost Island by Cyril Burleigh

I have no idea of how long we were in that vast everglade, but it must have been for weeks.

From Before Adam by Jack London

Possibly in the midst of some Florida everglade, making a noise like a piece of meat in order to snare crocodiles.

From Psmith, Journalist by P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse

The spot on the edge of an everglade.

From The White Squaw by Mayne Reid

I have only a short time to be out," objected Cora, "and perhaps some other time I will come to see your everglade.

From The Motor Girls on Cedar Lake Or the Hermit of Fern Island by Margaret Penrose

The website features sounds from locations like national parks and the everglades.

From The Verge ● Jun. 24, 2022

He gathered fourteen crocodiles and alligators from the everglades and swamps of Florida and Louisiana, the streams of the Amazon, the wilds of Senegal and the muddy marshes of old Nile.

From Slate ● Feb. 8, 2020

Protecting nature: Sequoias, glaciers, the everglades — officials with the National Park Service are wondering just what will be left of these parks in 100 years.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2016

At the edge of the everglades, and over two miles from the nearest town, around 200 people live in the small, neat bungalows.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2013

An island embosomed in a marsh has always formed a favorite retreat for an Indian tribe, whether among the everglades of Florida, or the wild-rice swamps of north-western Canada.

From Mexico and its Religion With Incidents of Travel in That Country During Parts of the Years 1851-52-53-54, and Historical Notices of Events Connected With Places Visited by Robert A. Wilson


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