inlet

Example Sentences

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Older power stations have simply placed a grill across the inlet pipes, filtering out fish, which are killed in the process.

From BBC

She was drifting in a small inlet, surrounded on three sides by land.

From Literature

A narrow coastal trail runs closer to the ocean, and it’s fun to see all the sandy inlets, but I know Leo and his mom’s routine.

From Literature

After a large-scale search, his body was found about 600m from the entrance to a culvert inlet behind Northwood Road in north Belfast.

From BBC

Scotland's First Minister John Swinney however expressed dismay that he had only heard about the tanker being in the Scottish inlet of Moray Firth via media reports.

From Barron's