pond

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Recent Examples of pond Bluestone paths circle a pond, and two year-round streams offer spots for both fishing and swimming. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 29 May 2025 These storm drains eventually lead into our streams and creeks, which could drain into our ponds, lakes and rivers. Markis Hill, Kansas City Star, 23 May 2025 Of Nebraska’s 73 state parks and recreation areas, 29 offer swimming in lakes, reservoirs, rivers, ponds, or pools. Brian Higgins, Outside Online, 22 May 2025 Across Quail Hollow’s massive pond as Rahm walked to the green of the Green Mile’s first hole, a roar erupted. Jordan Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 19 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for pond
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Noun
  • The Sulfur Grotto This lake occupies the deepest part of the cave, which lies below sea level.
    Jennifer Leigh Parker, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
  • Another time, during a kayaking trip at a nearby lake, Pashley and Brian traveled out to a small island where a house had burned down, leaving only its chimney.
    Tyler Hicks, Rolling Stone, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • Spinrad visited Southern California in late May and was taken aback by the number of people raising concern over the agency’s ability to continue predicting atmospheric river events, with all of their implications on public safety, reservoir operations and hydro power.
    Michael Wilner, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2025
  • The enormous reservoir sits at the confluence of the U.S. and Mexico borders, and the views offer a mix of steep-walled river canyons and wide-open waterways with 12 public boat ramps and 7 paddling trails.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 31 May 2025
Noun
  • The massive 11-story, 404-room resort has a 100,000-square-foot indoor waterpark and a 4.5-acre outdoor lagoon with sandy beaches—that’s in addition to a conference center, family entertainment center, an amphitheater and event lawn, as well as retail shops.
    Anne Roderique-Jones, Travel + Leisure, 24 May 2025
  • Lights and camera action In Epic’s Celestial Park, an introductory area of the new park, there are prancing water fountain and a lagoon at the foot of the Helios Grand Hotel.
    Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 May 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
  • Likewise, while the castle at Balmoral has been valued at $80 million, the Times includes the surround estate — including vast lochs, mountains and moores — at around $278 million.
    Meredith Kile, People.com, 16 May 2025
  • The Loch Ness monster, in a grainy image now considered iconic, appeared as a dinosaur-like creature cruising across Scotland’s famous loch, or lake.
    Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 21 Apr. 2025

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“Pond.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pond. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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