plains
Example Sentences
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After 1825, the river coursed south instead, and within a generation, the plain’s thousand-year ecosystem began to disappear.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2022
Seven industrial estates that have sprung up over the last decade or two on what used to be the central plain's rice fields have been overcome by water flowing down the Chao Phraya basin.
From Reuters • Oct. 31, 2011
Her arm dropped, her signal fallen futile on the plain's ironic indifference.
From The Emigrant Trail by Bonner, Geraldine
Then he crept softly out to the plain's edge where the sunlight lay long and bright.
From The Emigrant Trail by Bonner, Geraldine
She was looking out of the 16 window toward the west, and the glow on the vast plain’s rim seized her attention.
From Prescott of Saskatchewan by Dunton, W. Herbert