shallow
Example Sentences
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Understanding their origins may improve knowledge of more common, shallow earthquakes that pose real hazards.
From Science Daily
He has been denounced as a champion of imperialism, a sentimental traditionalist, a shallow Christian apologist.
Along the East Coast, particularly in Florida, many bites involve smaller coastal sharks in shallow water, which are more likely to result in nonfatal injuries.
From Los Angeles Times
He remembered a Boy Scout hike once where his troop had come upon a clear shallow stream.
From Literature
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As the morning got hotter, they lazed in the calm shallows off Turtle Beach.
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