canal

Example Sentences

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It was created by a break in a canal carrying water from the Colorado River in the early 1900s.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

HPV causes cells in the anal canal to grow abnormally and form tumours.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

The researchers found several encouraging changes in patients after successful root canal treatment.

From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 2026

Carriers such as Maersk and France’s CMA CGM had begun sending limited services through the canal with protection from European Union navies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

Armed with water cannons and massive hoses, they shot thick streams of canal water up into the third-story windows.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat