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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Chef Ángel León serves half the menu outside on a pier so diners can soak in the sunsets and surrounding marshland.
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Jamila Robinson,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
29 June 2026
Made up of vast mangrove forests, brackish marshlands, and tons of tiny islands, the refuge shelters a wide variety of animals, including American alligators and crocodiles, Florida panthers, manatees, river otters, bottle-nosed dolphins, and more than 200 species of migratory birds.
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Elizabeth Rhodes,
Travel + Leisure,
23 June 2026
Hikers dip into shady trails lined with thick brush, a favorite path being the Myakka Canopy Walkway, which offers a rare peek into the ecosystems—both minuscule and massive—within the swampy marshland.
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Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
6 June 2026
The biking is along gravel roads through Finland’s northeastern backcountry, crossing boreal forest, marshland, lakes, and low Arctic hills.
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Everett Potter,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2026
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Jamila Robinson,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
29 June 2026
Made up of vast mangrove forests, brackish marshlands, and tons of tiny islands, the refuge shelters a wide variety of animals, including American alligators and crocodiles, Florida panthers, manatees, river otters, bottle-nosed dolphins, and more than 200 species of migratory birds.
—
Elizabeth Rhodes,
Travel + Leisure,
23 June 2026
Hikers dip into shady trails lined with thick brush, a favorite path being the Myakka Canopy Walkway, which offers a rare peek into the ecosystems—both minuscule and massive—within the swampy marshland.
—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
6 June 2026
The biking is along gravel roads through Finland’s northeastern backcountry, crossing boreal forest, marshland, lakes, and low Arctic hills.
—
Everett Potter,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for marshland
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“Marshland.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/marshland. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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marshland
noun
marsh·land
ˈmärsh-ˌland 
: a marshy area : marsh
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