- plural of wetland.
wetlands
Example Sentences
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But the black-tailed godwit has now been spotted in her wetlands --the only recorded Italian nesting site.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
In “Beowulf” and other works, these wetlands have also offered a useful literary metaphor as keepers of cultural memory and symbols of repressed terrors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
At Cutacre, a former open-cast coal mine on the edge of Salford in Greater Manchester, the Lancashire Wildlife Trust has created meadows, wetlands, ponds and grazing areas with longhorn cattle.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
The Los Angeles River was still pretty much what it had been for eons: a wandering river of the West, often nothing more than damp wetlands in summer, but quickening into rushwaters in winter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Herold and Booth would have to hide in the low-lying wetlands and wait to cross.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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