swale
Example Sentences
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“It took me two months end to end,” Bautista said, including gutters, hardscape, edging and building a trench to the swale in the backyard.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 19, 2023
“A swale is cheap and affordable and can handle much more water than a rain barrel,” Bautista said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 19, 2023
Then came his only bogey, at the 15th after missing a 5-foot par putt following a poor chip from a swale to the right of the green.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 16, 2021
Andy Sullivan severely overhits from the bottom of the swale to the right of 9.
From The Guardian • Jul. 15, 2021
A vast low swale where ferns and hydrangeas and wild orchids lived on in ashen effigies which the wind had not yet reached.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
