lakelet

Example Sentences

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So far as I know, it is the smallest area of water in the world that bears the name of lake; and it is also one of the rarest gems of the lakelet world.

From Wild Life on the Rockies by Mills, Enos Abijah

By this they had reached a lakelet at the lower end of the garden, from whose moist beach grew several gigantic mango and sycamore trees.

From Corianton A Nephite Story by Roberts, B. H.

Various kinds of birds twittered among the bushes, and wherever water expanded in the form of pond or lakelet numerous waterfowl sported on the surface.

From The Fugitives The Tyrant Queen of Madagascar by Pearson, Francis B.

This road ran along the end of our lakelet, Nethermere, for about a quarter of a mile.

From The White Peacock by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)

Emerging to the lakelet, I registered “extreme dejection” at finding my progress blocked, and “dull gloom” as I landed and climbed up for a look-see.

From Down the Columbia by Freeman, Lewis R. (Lewis Ransome)