lakelet

Example Sentences

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That afternoon we saw on the other side of a frozen lakelet the tent of some nomadic Lapps, and we made preparations to cross the lake to go and see them.

From The Land of the Long Night by Du Chaillu, Paul B. (Paul Belloni)

He believed himself utterly secure here, and thought no human being was likely to find this lakelet.

From The Girl From Tim's Place by Munn, Charles Clark

Through the village palms and trees I came on a lakelet with short grass and tall white briar rose bushes round its edge.

From From Edinburgh to India & Burmah by Burn Murdoch, W. G. (William Gordon)

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)

There was water in the lakelet, Which perchance might fill two ladles, Or if more exactly measured, Partly was a third filled also.

From Kalevala, The Land of the Heroes, Volume Two by Lönnrot, Elias