lakelet

Example Sentences

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They got the pond and I the lakelet.

From The Irish Fairy Book by Various

After this, she spoke and asked him, In the very words which follow:240 "Why did'st weep, O Väinämöinen, Why lament, Uvantolainen, In that miserable region, On the borders of the lakelet?"

From Kalevala, Volume I (of 2) The Land of the Heroes by Kirby, W. F. (William Forsell)

The road wound picturesquely through the grove to a bridged driveway that separated the lakelet into two parts.

From Winning the Wilderness by Marchand, J. N.

In that early hour before the ripples had stirred the surface, this lakelet at the foot of the Half Dome was worthy of all its romantic fame.

From The Transformation of Job A Tale of the High Sierras by Fisher, Frederick Vining

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.