water holes

plural of water hole

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for water holes
Noun
  • Try for black bass at first and last light with top-water lures at all Bella Vista lakes.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2025
  • But this canoe differs from the hundreds of others found submerged in rivers and lakes across Florida.
    Mark Price, Miami Herald, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • As reservoirs shrink, groundwater dries up and rainy seasons become more erratic, some believe one answer to this crisis lies in the reservoirs of moisture in our skies.
    Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The Upper Basin has vocally refused to accept any mandatory cuts in its water use for the sake of the reservoirs.
    Austin Corona, AZCentral.com, 5 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
  • He was accused of operating an unlicensed hog farm on his property and disposing hog manure in nearby lagoons.
    Vivian Jones, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Sep. 2025
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
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“Water holes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/water%20holes. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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