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
For the last game of the season, a large group gathered by the canal to watch the game from outside the stadium as Partick won League One.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
Root canal infections can allow bacteria to enter the bloodstream.
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
On the other side of the canal, evenly spaced, white-painted stones marked out a path to a hut being used as an orderly room.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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