low water

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The Strait of Hormuz is a narrow water passage located between Oman and the United Arab Emirates on one side and Iran on the other.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 1, 2026

Sitting in my red kayak, I was too busy trying to navigate the next rapid, a narrow water trail that shot through a dense grove of cattails.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 14, 2022

Sasha writes: My partner, Emily, has a tall, narrow water bottle that she insists on keeping uncapped.

From New York Times • Nov. 4, 2021

The pressures of the back nine - greens like glass, fairways steep and narrow, water, water everywhere - have broken older men with far greater experience of these beautiful and brutal yards.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2015

But with a strong turn of his hand Ruggiero made the stern of the skiff swing out across the narrow water that is twenty fathoms deep between the mountain and the islet.

From The Children of the King by Crawford, F. Marion (Francis Marion)