wetland
Example Sentences
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The land, situated on the Somerset Levels and Moors, is one of the few areas in the UK that still holds deep lowland peat - which are waterlogged wetland ecosystems.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
Where tall acacias once cast cool shade over a wetland just upstream from the confluence of the Blue and White Nile, barren ground now lies exposed, criss-crossed by people gathering whatever wood remains.
From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026
When I was 12, we moved to the outskirts of Newport Beach, to a condo apartment that faced a wetland.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026
The finding renews hope for protecting this unusual fish and the fragile wetland ecosystems it depends on.
From Science Daily • Dec. 25, 2025
One slammed into a wetland and buried itself deep in the mud without exploding.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
