waterway

Example Sentences

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He said the fire service had put in a flood gate to stop the flow of more from the compromised waterway.

From BBC

Images taken at the time revealed that the waterway, which runs alongside the property, had risen to dangerous levels and was filled with sludge and debris.

From MarketWatch

Untreated wastewater is often dumped directly into waterways, he added.

From Barron's

The Panama Canal Authority, meanwhile, is proceeding with plans to sell two plots of land on either side of the waterway to be developed into container ports.

From The Wall Street Journal

“While our waterways are beautiful, it is important to remain aware of the potential dangers they can present,” Sheriff’s officials said in a statement Friday.

From Los Angeles Times