milldam

Definition of milldamnext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for milldam
Noun
  • One of the biggest obstacles to the restoration was the question of whether or not to remove the weir.
    Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Mar. 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
  • Reporting from Tel Aviv Tehran unleashed a heavy barrage of missile and drone attacks directed at oil facilities across the region, in what Arab officials tell NBC News is a strategy to drive up oil prices to create pressure for a ceasefire.
    Yarden Segev, NBC news, 9 Mar. 2026
  • The opening barrage killed Ali Khamenei and other senior Iranian officials.
    Dante Motley, Austin American Statesman, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The group is also said to be digging tunnels, building bunkers, and erecting barriers and other defensive structures in case of an attack by the United States and Israel.
    Sudarsan Raghavan, New Yorker, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Prolonged shelter stays contribute to chronic stress, disrupt children’s education and create barriers to employment for parents.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Dump the remaining gravel through a sluice box to remove lighter sand and small rocks, which filter into a gold pan.
    Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 27 Feb. 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 center, built in 2004 on former agricultural land at a cost of $285 million, is one of the largest regional malls in Southern California, with more than 30 buildings on 12 blocks, interspersed with parks, gardens and fountains.
    Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Police officials have not released any further details about the victim wounded in the shooting on Washington Avenue, several blocks east of where officers had surrounded the vehicle on 12th Avenue.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 13 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The loss locks in the longest losing streak at USC in over a decade, as well as the longest losing streak of Musselman’s tenure as a college coach.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Mayer’s last three games came at home as part of the same unit as Trevor Story, Caleb Durbin and Willson Contreras, all of whom are locks to start.
    Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Signs, cones, and barricades will be in place to help direct you to this exit and toward the finish line.
    Michelle Edgar, Daily News, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Free accessible seating will be marked using a banner and will be located outside of the barricades.
    Jose Fabian, CBS News, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In one of its most contentious battles, DERM issued pollution violations that forced Florida Power & Light to clean up cooling canals at Turkey Point.
    Jenny Staletovich, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Including recent reports that a woman’s body was found in a canal in Phoenix, Arizona.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 10 Mar. 2026
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“Milldam.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/milldam. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.

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