pond
Example Sentences
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In 1845, age 27, he built himself a 10-by-15-foot cabin by the pond, on land owned by Emerson, where he would live for two years, two months and two days.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Running a big food company these days is like fishing in a dried-up pond.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
Worthington's comments come after Sir David and Lady Victoria lodged an application to West Oxfordshire District Council to update the landscaping on their Cotswold property and install lighting around its pond.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
She was a big fish in a small and comfortable pond.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026
Handsome’s reflection pond stayed darkly ice-covered from morning to night.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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