Examples of swampland in a Sentence
attempting to build on swampland
the ecology of the coastal swamplands
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Aventura means adventure In 1967, Soffer and his business partners co-led a groundbreaking deal to acquire 785 acres of swampland in Miami-Dade.
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Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 21 July 2025
The tour came after some Democrats were blocked earlier from viewing the 3,000-bed detention center that the state rapidly built on an isolated airstrip surrounded by swampland.
—Jennifer Peltz, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2025
But proponents of the project, which is set to house anywhere from 1,000 to 3,000 detainees in bunk beds ringed with fences inside temporary tents, say it’s being built on land that was already cleared for a 10,500-foot runway and administrative building — not untouched swampland.
—Alex Harris
july 3, Miami Herald, 3 July 2025
The site lies miles from any urban center, encircled by swampland and wildlife, with natural barriers of alligators and pythons that state officials argue would deter escapes.
—Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025
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Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 21 July 2025
The tour came after some Democrats were blocked earlier from viewing the 3,000-bed detention center that the state rapidly built on an isolated airstrip surrounded by swampland.
—Jennifer Peltz, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2025
But proponents of the project, which is set to house anywhere from 1,000 to 3,000 detainees in bunk beds ringed with fences inside temporary tents, say it’s being built on land that was already cleared for a 10,500-foot runway and administrative building — not untouched swampland.
—Alex Harris
july 3, Miami Herald, 3 July 2025
The site lies miles from any urban center, encircled by swampland and wildlife, with natural barriers of alligators and pythons that state officials argue would deter escapes.
—Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025
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“Swampland.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/swampland. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.
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swampland
noun
swamp·land
ˈswäm-ˌpland 
ˈswȯm-
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