estuary

Example Sentences

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He started asking questions, and I set about explaining some of the words, like “estuary” and “salinity.”

From Literature

Van der Schatte Olivier said: "They show that, even in a dynamic estuary like this, we can successfully restore seagrass at scale when we use the right methods."

From BBC

"They love river mouths and estuaries, so the freshwater that flooded off the land following the recent rain events was perfect for them."

From BBC

The hungry whales now come into crowded estuaries like San Francisco Bay to feed, making them vulnerable to ship traffic.

From Los Angeles Times

During an interview in 2024, he said he remembered "the drone of engines" as enemy bombers flew up the Thames estuary.

From BBC