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turbid

[tur-bid] / ˈtɜr bɪd /


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In September 2025, a 29-year old man was hiking alone on the remote Turbid Lake Trail when he apparently surprised a bear.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

The 29-year old man had been hiking alone on the remote Turbid Lake Trail when he apparently surprised the bear, according to park officials.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2025

Turbid water was surging among the trees and bushes everywhere, and rushing like a mill-race in hollows.

From The Settler and the Savage by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)

Pent in by frowning mountains high, It stretches silent as the tomb, Turbid and thick its waters lie, No eye can pierce their yellow gloom.

From The Guards Came Through and Other Poems by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir

Nor its autumn tides which run Turbid to the rising sun, Nor the harsh and hollow thunder, When its fetters burst asunder, And its winter ice is sweeping, Downward to the ocean's keeping.

From Whittier-land A Handbook of North Essex, Containing Many Anecdotes of and Poems by John Greenleaf Whittier Never Before Collected. by Pickard, Samuel T. (Samuel Thomas)




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