fjord
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Last summer a giant wave swept through a remote fjord in southeast Alaska leaving destruction in its wake.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
"I had seen the fjord and notable mountain features in the satellite images, but being there in person filled me with astonishment at what had happened."
From Science Daily • Feb. 26, 2026
“The first snow has fallen and the ice on the fjord is getting thicker.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
But if the takeover is sudden, they will flee by boat to a cabin along the fjord.
From Barron's • Jan. 17, 2026
Unless you have sailed down the Oslo- fjord like this yourself on a tranquil summer’s day, you cannot imagine what it is like.
From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl
Vocabulary lists containing fjord
Physical Geography - Middle School
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Boy: Tales of Childhood
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Physical Geography - High School
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