plains

Example Sentences

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After 1825, the river coursed south instead, and within a generation, the plain’s thousand-year ecosystem began to disappear.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2022

Seven industrial estates that have sprung up over the last decade or two on what used to be the central plain's rice fields have been overcome by water flowing down the Chao Phraya basin.

From Reuters • Oct. 31, 2011

Their light seemed caught and held in aerial gulfs above the earth, making the heavens clear, while the night clung close and undisturbed to the plain's face.

From The Emigrant Trail by Bonner, Geraldine

It's plain's daylight what I say is so.

From The Day of Days An Extravaganza by Brown, Arthur William

I allow I've got every mile on 't 'n my hed plain's a turnpike.

From Ramona by Jackson, Helen Hunt