pond

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Recent Examples on the Web The salient points are simply (a) cancer sucks; and (b) the effects of it ripple like waves in a pond. Steven Aquino, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024 In another series of photos, Dale and Strings are standing by a pond while the singer caresses his wife’s baby bump. Emma Kershaw, People.com, 22 Oct. 2024 And yet floating among the Convention’s fifty thousand attendees, like lily pads across a pond, were hundreds of Black women dressed in the sorority’s colors: vibrant greens and various shades of pink—hot, rose, pastel. Jazmine Hughes, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2024 But when a couple heading to a nearby fishing pond discovered Aileen Seiden's battered body on April 23, 2018, Patterson wondered what had brought a killer to Florida's Forgotten Coast? Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 19 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for pond 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pond
Noun
  • By Zoë Schlanger When delegates of the world gather in Baku, Azerbaijan, next week for the most important yearly meeting on climate change, their meetings will overlook a reeking lake, polluted by the oil fields on the other side.
    Zoë Schlanger, The Atlantic, 5 Nov. 2024
  • With warm fall days, hundreds of vineyards to explore, close access to ski slopes during the winter, outdoor activities on the lakes and in the mountains the rest of the year and a year-round foodie culture, the Okanagan has something for all types of vacationers.
    Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 3 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Created in 1963 by constructing the Glen Canyon Dam, Lake Powell was intended to be a critical water storage reservoir for the arid western United States.
    Tom Howarth FOLLOW, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
  • There's also a slim rectangular water reservoir built into the side of the machine.
    Anthony Karcz, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The erosion and runoff that follow affect the water quality and increase the sedimentation of rivers and lagoons.
    Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
  • The reflections of the town’s palm trees now shimmer across the expanse of a new lagoon, framed by steep sand dunes.
    Laura Paddison, CNN, 14 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The two main tarns on this trail are flanked by subalpine meadows with a variety of shrubs and wildflowers that change colors in the fall.
    Graham Averill, Outside Online, 16 Sep. 2024
  • What didn’t end up in a New Orleanian’s blood ended up filling every pothole in the Quarter—a bubbly black tarn of viscid vice.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, Peoplemag, 7 May 2024
Noun
  • The film features local fisherman, Mylo, who claims to have been attacked by the creature, and who runs a Loch Ness Monster tourist show on the banks of the loch.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 22 Oct. 2024
  • Guests then hop over to Edinburgh, Scotland, for seven nights on board the Belmond Royal Scotsman, weaving their way by scenic lochs and rocky peaks on a roundtrip journey through the Highlands.
    Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Nov. 2023

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“Pond.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pond. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.

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