pond

Example Sentences

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Running a big food company these days is like fishing in a dried-up pond.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

Worthington's comments come after Sir David and Lady Victoria lodged an application to West Oxfordshire District Council to update the landscaping on their Cotswold property and install lighting around its pond.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

She was a big fish in a small and comfortable pond.

From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026

"Sound waves exert forces on particles -- just like waves on the surface of a pond can exert forces on a floating leaf," explains Morrell.

From Science Daily • Mar. 22, 2026

She flung it back into the pond as the other serpents fled back toward the deep.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman