lakelet

Example Sentences

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From the summit of the forest ledge which rises from the southern shore, the lakelet seems a foliage-framed patch of the firmament.

From Literary Shrines The Haunts of Some Famous American Authors by Wolfe, Theodore F. (Theodore Frelinghuysen)

This second stream rose in a flat plain, having its first birth in a lakelet in approximate longitude 82° 47' east and latitude 30° 33' north.

From An Explorer's Adventures in Tibet by Landor, Arnold Henry Savage

The haidemaken were unable to drink the water of the lakelet in the bottom of their cavern, because of its saline character.

From Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale by J?kai, M?r

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)

It is claimed by a Frenchman, who has fenced and locked it, placed a boat on the lakelet and seats on the mossy bank under the maple trees, and charges a dollar admission fee.

From My First Summer in the Sierra by Muir, John