pond

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Recent Examples of pond To amplify your serenity, visit the pond-facing windowed sauna (access included with any treatment). New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025 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. Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025 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 There is another detention pond on the property’s north side. Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pond
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pond
Noun
  • Songtsam Linka Retreat Lake Basong Tso, for example, is situated on an emerald lake surrounded by towering peaks.
    Katie Lockhart, Travel + Leisure, 14 Sep. 2025
  • The Dora Queen is an 80-foot paddlewheel boat offering sunset cruises on Lake Dora, a 4,500-acre lake in central Florida known for its seaplanes, bass fishing, and chain of connected waterways.
    Brandon Kochkodin, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Advertisement This granular knowledge and deep curiosity is also what drives Speer’s long-standing dedication to protecting the vast, vulnerable open ocean and deep-sea environments that lie outside of national borders and hold some of the largest reservoirs of biodiversity on earth.
    Bonnie Tsui, Time, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Their slow decay provides long-term nutrient reservoirs, helping to build spongy soils that support future forest growth.
    Greg Sullivan, AFAR Media, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • His body was found in a lagoon near his home nearly two weeks later, authorities said.
    Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 8 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 17 Sep. 2025.

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