Sentence example with the word 'freshets'

freshets

Last update: October 21, 2015


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The melting of the mountain snow-caps in the spring causes severe freshets, which in turn are followed by long seasons of drought at a time when water is most needed for agricultural purposes.   [Please select]

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On streams subject to freshets they may be two or three times that height.   [Please select]

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_" "Yes, cried; not rivers and freshets of woe, but small brooks and streamlets of helpless mortification.   [Please select]

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Below was the muddy river, sluggish always, but a thing of terror in spring freshets.   [Please select]

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"Yes, cried; not rivers and freshets of woe, but small brooks and streamlets of helpless mortification."   [Please select]

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Although the shell piles are built up higher than the bottom lands to the rear or on either side, they are submerged several feet in great freshets.   [Please select]

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As the corn crop, so carefully planned, had been destroyed by heavy freshets in the autumn, the settlers had to scour the woods for food, living on nuts and game.   [Please select]

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