pond

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Recent Examples of pond Mar’Dasia Forte, a 7-year-old girl with autism, drowned in a different West Chester pond in June. Victoria Moorwood, Cincinnati Enquirer, 4 Oct. 2025 The park contains a canal and a pond. David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 3 Oct. 2025 The group’s final album, Little Games, arrived during the Summer of Love but wasn’t a hit on either side of the pond. Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 2 Oct. 2025 Some of the activities include creating a backyard habitat; planting an urban garden; easy craft projects including making a pinecone bird feeder or constructing a frog hotel; digging a mini pond; backyard composting and assembling leaf and log piles. Martha Shade, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pond
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pond
Noun
  • The details surrounding how MacKrell and his car ended up in a lake are under investigation.
    Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Don’t swallow water while swimming in lakes, rivers, or pools.
    Brandi Jones, Health, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The technology automatically adjusts mooring line length in response to water-level changes, maintaining consistent tension and improving the reliability of floating solar installations on dams and reservoirs.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 7 Oct. 2025
  • This Waterpik has a large reservoir for up to 90 seconds of use, 10 pressure settings for a custom clean and a massage mode for gum stimulation.
    Caitlyn Martyn may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Her beau and companion was asleep on his board in the middle of the lagoon.
    NEAL RUBIN, Freep.com, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The project includes the removal of the weir to restore tidal saltwater flushing to the 220-acre lagoon, along with native plants and wildlife.
    Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The two main tarns on this trail are flanked by subalpine meadows with a variety of shrubs and wildflowers that change colors in the fall.
    Graham Averill, Outside Online, 16 Sep. 2024
  • What didn’t end up in a New Orleanian’s blood ended up filling every pothole in the Quarter—a bubbly black tarn of viscid vice.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, Peoplemag, 7 May 2024
Noun
  • Donal, a nightclub owner in Chicago obsessed with the blues, has resisted going back to the land of lochs for reasons that will become only somewhat clear over the course of the run time.
    Esther Zuckerman, IndieWire, 11 Sep. 2025
  • 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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“Pond.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pond. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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