milldam

Definition of milldamnext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for milldam
Noun
  • Removing the weir will lower the entire lagoon’s water level by several feet and restore the ebb and flow of ocean tides to the basin.
    Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2026
  • The strong but flexible roots of the Siberian pine, woven into a weir, bound them to a single place.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Three bystanders — Yamile Martinez, 21; Johntaya Alexander, 21; and Melinda Davis, 57, also were killed in the seconds after the shooting started, unable to escape the barrage.
    Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 15 June 2026
  • Surely that painful lesson helped Brunson weather the Spurs barrages.
    Sean Woods, Rolling Stone, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • Assistant coach Kim Weiss, who broke barriers this season, is expected to be named head coach of the Las Vegas expansion franchise in the PWHL.
    Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 11 June 2026
  • An Ocean View King is the best ADA room option since these rooms offer direct, barrier-free access, close proximity to amenities, and indoor corridors with flat surfaces and wider hallways.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Some residents said the country club contribues to flooding by opening its sluice gate when rain is forecast.
    Evy Lewis, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The farm also offers other events including a sweet pea maze (included with admission), $8 wagon tours, gold sluice mining, wine tasting, crafts, yoga, sound baths and more at additional cost.
    Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 7 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The Mollie is set just outside the main downtown area but within a few blocks of all the restaurants and shopping.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 June 2026
  • In the early afternoon Wednesday, the Woodland Fire Department responded to the first of the fires, which broke out on the 200 block of North Pioneer Street near Highway 113.
    Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • Now, Mckenna Grace is stepping into the role — and has already traded her signature blonde locks for Daphne's iconic red hair.
    Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 14 June 2026
  • At Marin’s home, McNulty allegedly used his credit cards, changed the locks while he was hospitalized and flushed cloth napkins down the toilet, clogging the pipes, Vanity Fair reported.
    Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 14 June 2026
Noun
  • There was a heavy police presence and barricades were being set up to control pedestrian flow, but the makeshift walls from Monday were no longer creating a perimeter around the arena.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 11 June 2026
  • Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • Caimans are usually found in freshwater canals, lakes and ponds in South Florida and rarely exceed 5 feet in length.
    Sergio Candido, CBS News, 16 June 2026
  • The boat has been fully restored for the occasion and converted to electric propulsion to navigate canals and rivers in four cities that resonate with the brand, for its footprints there or historical link.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 16 June 2026
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“Milldam.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/milldam. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.

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