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Example sentences for "flowing water"

  • This shiner was most abundant in shallow, flowing water in the Arkansas River; in backwaters, where Gambusia affinis prevailed, N.

  • A few adults were taken in flowing water but no young were found.

  • It was absent from the shallow, slowly-flowing water where N.

  • Y: Or, Who has made the earth firm to live in; made rivers in its midst; set thereon mountains immovable; and made a separating bar between the two bodies of flowing water?

  • Y: It is He Who has let free the two bodies of flowing water: One palatable and sweet, and the other salt and bitter; yet has He made a barrier between them, a partition that is forbidden to be passed.

  • It had about forty yards of deep, fast-flowing water, but probably not more than half that amount in the dry season.

  • In the afternoon of this day we came to a valley about a mile wide, filled with clear, fast-flowing water.

  • The portions only three hundred yards wide are very deep, and contain large volumes of flowing water in narrow compass, which, when spread over the much larger surface at the rapids, must be shallow.

  • The aqueduct carried by the bridge is still full of flowing water, and the drops which fall from it in a fine mist make a little rainbow as the afternoon sun shines through the archway draped with maidenhair fern.

  • In the centre of the garden is a kind of open flower house with a fountain of flowing water, erected in memory of a young American girl.

  • The grass springs thick and lush, tall weeds and trailing vines appear, a murmur of flowing water is heard under the tangled herbage at the bottom of the wâdi.

  • On the left lies the Tribuna, with its richly decorated façade and its fountain of flowing water.

  • A long notch with a horizontal edge, as in the top of a vertical plate or plank, through which water flows, -- used in measuring the quantity of flowing water.

  • Defn: A wheel used for measuring, by its motion when submerged, the velocity of flowing water; a current wheel.

  • Like to flowing water, you are told, is the wisdom of God.

  • The setting sun cast a glorious coloring over land and mist, and over the lustrous, flowing water.

  • Life is a flowing water, a flaming fire--never the same from one second to another.

  • Suddenly, Johannes noticed that the bright light was growing dimmer, and that the great firm rocks began to quiver and shake as if seen through heated air, uneven glass, or flowing water.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    close vessel; damn fool; dearest mother; flowing river; flowing water; formal declaration; four divisions; glory hallelujah; good farming; great tree; headache powders; little tired; perpetual motion; positive religion; respectable family; seems likely; should then; silk thread; three turns; throat trout; water level; wide enough; would marry