swampland

Example Sentences

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Ponchatoula is set amid swampland, with rivers to the east and west, so many of the outdoor activities involve hunting and fishing.

From Washington Post

Roughly 84,000 pieces of the space shuttle were found after extensive searches through swamplands, forests and pastures.

From Washington Post

Marin City took shape during World War II, as some of the thousands of new arrivals who flooded the Bay Area to work in shipyards were housed on the swamplands north of Sausalito.

From Los Angeles Times

Most people I encountered in the tick-infested swampland behind Walmart, an area called the Jungle, in tents and shacks cobbled together from scraps, had, at some point, lost everything.

From New York Times

According to Cumrun Vafa, a physicist at Harvard University and one of the swampland conjecture’s authors, researchers can start to build a case for the idea if they can connect it to trusted physical laws.

From Scientific American