Examples of marshland in a Sentence
one hundred acres of marshland
grasses, sedges, and rushes are the plant species most commonly found in marshlands
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Nutria known for ‘devouring marshlands’ Nutria, a native species to South America, are invasive to the Gulf of America coast (formerly the Gulf of Mexico), the Atlantic coast and the Pacific Northwest, according to the FWS.
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Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2025
In winter, the dunes and marshlands take on an almost otherworldly appearance as the sun casts long shadows over the frosty sand.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 2 Feb. 2025
Its marshlands store large amounts of carbon, helping to mitigate climate change.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2025
Subsidence was also seen at marshlands and lagoons around Northern California's San Francisco and Monterey bays, as well as in the Russian River estuary in Sonoma County, all likely associated with erosion.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 13 Feb. 2025
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Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2025
In winter, the dunes and marshlands take on an almost otherworldly appearance as the sun casts long shadows over the frosty sand.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 2 Feb. 2025
Its marshlands store large amounts of carbon, helping to mitigate climate change.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2025
Subsidence was also seen at marshlands and lagoons around Northern California's San Francisco and Monterey bays, as well as in the Russian River estuary in Sonoma County, all likely associated with erosion.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 13 Feb. 2025
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“Marshland.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/marshland. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.
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marshland
noun
marsh·land
ˈmärsh-ˌland 
: a marshy area : marsh
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