estuary
Example Sentences
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Masten, who is 71, spoke while drifting across the estuary in a motorboat near the river’s mouth.
From Los Angeles Times
The tidal estuary sits between Connecticut and New York.
From Washington Times
The latter half of Pugh’s swim is on the Hudson estuary, the section of river affected by the tides that stretches from New York Harbor to above Albany.
From Seattle Times
It was the largest sturgeon die-off recorded in the Bay Area estuary.
From Seattle Times
Many parts of this industrial powerhouse turned tourist hotspot on the Douro estuary are bright, clean and bustling with visitors.
From BBC
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