swamp
Example Sentences
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They designed one to get wet, allowing for a swamp swim that nods to “Apocalypse Now.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Kino’s hypocrisy stems from the same swamp as the original’s fictitious Dr. Gröss, whose lurid footage climaxed with a tsk-tsking screed against poverty, pollution and fascism as major contributors to the global death toll.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Troops found the submarine in a mangrove swamp in the Cayapas–Mataje nature reserve.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
It is bordered by vast swamp forests and largely undisturbed lowland rainforest growing atop deep peat deposits.
From Science Daily • Feb. 24, 2026
Silently and determinedly fighting to be free, stretching her fingers out to something only she could see, while the swamp pulled her down.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
Vocabulary lists containing swamp
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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Physical Geography - High School
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