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Examples of waterway in a Sentence
the Erie Canal was superseded by a much larger waterway, the New York State Barge Canal
Recent Examples of waterway from the Web
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The Gold Souk district stretches along the Deira side of Dubai Creek, a navigable waterway that is the heart of old town Dubai.
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Reports of a bull shark being spotted in a Kentucky waterway are just fishing for social media shares, officials say.
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Obama's Clean Water Rule — also known as the Waters of the U.S., or WOTUS — sought to clarify which wetlands and small, isolate waterways get protected under the landmark 1972 environmental law, the Clean Water Act.
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The 100-mile stretch of islands are, at times, nothing more than ribbon-like sandbars intersected by various waterways.
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The district also has upgraded two of its treatment plants to disinfect wastewater before it is discharged into portions of area waterways used for recreation.
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But that doesn’t mean there will be money in hand to enhance the 220-acre waterway separating Oceanside and Carlsbad.
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Cleanup plan stalls The 62-mile-long waterway begins in Henry County near Smithfield and winds its way through eastern Louisville to the Salt River near Shepherdsville in Bullitt County.
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The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County owns the surrounding land and the Illinois Department of Natural Resources owns the waterway itself and its contents.
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First Known Use of waterway
14th century
WATERWAY Defined for English Language Learners
waterway
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: a canal, river, etc., that is deep and wide enough for boats and ships to travel through
WATERWAY Defined for Kids
waterway
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: a channel or a body of water by which ships can travel
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