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Recent Examples of lake
Its crown jewel was the balcony, which opened up to uninterrupted views of the lake and the hotel's waterfront promenade.
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Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
Guests are invited to soak in natural pools, bubbling hot springs, and a lake that stretches as far as the eye can see.
—Mia Taylor, Boston Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
Dillinger’s vehicle went into the water in a brief, two-year interruption in the lake’s longer-term decline.
—Austin Corona, AZCentral.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Officials warn of high wave action and dangerous currents creating dangerous swim conditions at the lake’s beaches in northern and central Cook counties.
—Deanese Williams-Harris, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2025
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Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
Guests are invited to soak in natural pools, bubbling hot springs, and a lake that stretches as far as the eye can see.
—Mia Taylor, Boston Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
Dillinger’s vehicle went into the water in a brief, two-year interruption in the lake’s longer-term decline.
—Austin Corona, AZCentral.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Officials warn of high wave action and dangerous currents creating dangerous swim conditions at the lake’s beaches in northern and central Cook counties.
—Deanese Williams-Harris, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lake
Noun
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The man took the 5-year-old out on a canoe in a large pond when the girl began to scream as the canoe filled with water, according to deputies.—
Jennifer Rodriguez,
Kansas City Star,
8 Sep. 2025
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Others tried to flee into a sewage pond; agents used a boat to fish them out and prosecutors later alleged one man tried to flip the vessel.—
Dalia Faheid,
CNN Money,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Expect flocks of vibrant flamingos and tiny flitting hummingbirds spreading their wings over the turquoise waters and tangles of mangroves that unfold across lagoons that stretch parallel to the sea.—
Carley Rojas Avila,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Sep. 2025
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His body was found in a lagoon near his home nearly two weeks later, authorities said.—
Meredith Deliso,
ABC News,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The crannogs are on Loch Nell, a tranquil inland loch, and some argue they could have been constructed as solar observation sites.—
Carlton Reid,
Forbes.com,
25 Aug. 2025
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Likewise, while the castle at Balmoral has been valued at $80 million, the Times includes the surround estate — including vast lochs, mountains and moores — at around $278 million.—
Meredith Kile,
People.com,
16 May 2025
Noun
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Independent research shows that so far, no major disruptions to downstream flow have been recorded, noting favorable rainfall but also the cautious filling of the reservoir during wet seasons over a five-year period.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
9 Sep. 2025
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But Wolfe’s good point, in his writing on architecture, was that there was an immense reservoir of idiomatic American style that deserved to be taken as seriously—or, more to the point, as joyfully—as any European art-school dogma.—
Adam Gopnik,
New Yorker,
6 Sep. 2025
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“Lake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lake. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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