lakes

Example Sentences

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"Our lakes, rivers and groundwater reserves have dried up as a direct consequence of poor water management," said Kesici.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Throughout his time here, he painted whenever he could, memorializing the lakes, forests and mountains that surrounded him.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

The surrounding rock indicates it likely lived in freshwater environments such as lakes.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

The claypits have become large, inter-connected lakes, home to swans and geese.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

She’d grown up hiking its winding trails, diving into its cold lakes, and fishing for trout in its streams.

From "I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980" by Lauren Tarshis