milldam

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for milldam
Noun
  • The flood bypass in Yolo and Solano counties diverts floodwaters from the Sacramento River away from the capital city and neighboring communities through a series of weirs.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 6 Feb. 2025
  • The map shows existing water barriers in the Valencia area, including dams and weirs, not structures that have been removed, Carlos Garcia De Leaniz, the AMBER project principal investigator and aquatic biosciences professor at Swansea University, told USA TODAY.
    Kate S. Petersen, USA TODAY, 12 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • This coalesces and makes sense of the barrage of assaults designed to undermine Americans’ trust in our country, our Constitution and all the principles upon which it was built.
    U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Sep. 2025
  • When Lauryn Licari and Owen McKenny finally learned who was behind the barrage of incessant, cruel texts that broke them up and created mass paranoia at their small Midwestern school, the truth was almost too impossible to believe.
    Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Mitigating these risks requires careful planning and compliance, which creates barriers for many.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • The order also directs CDPHE to collaborate with other state agencies and offices to identify and remove barriers to vaccination, ensure state health insurance plans and Medicaid cover COVID-19 vaccines and review and revise rules to ensure pharmacies can provide COVID-19 vaccines.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The main stumbling block was that the AI wasn’t very good at the task.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • More Gerald Herbert, Pool/AP What To Know Several people were detained at a home on the 900 block of Chippewa Drive in Elgin during the early morning raid.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The extra-large, rectangular shape offers enough space for long lengths and fluffy curls, while the strong, extra-long teeth form a lock that secures every last strand.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
  • In his ’70s heyday, few actors possessed Redford’s star wattage, aided considerably by his tousled blond locks, granite jaw and million-dollar smile.
    Steve Chagollan, Variety, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The match ended in a double count-out after both women went through the ringside barricade.
    Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
  • White tents and barricades all over.
    Sara Stridsberg September 15, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Luxurious accommodations include 182 guestrooms, suites and villas are tucked discreetly across 60 acres of mangroves and freshwater canals, balancing seclusion with a strong sense of rooted place.
    Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Two tourists were fined and ordered to leave Venice after illegally swimming in the city's canals.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In the clip, the water in the ditch resembles lava.
    David Chiu, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Heavy rainfall will cause extensive and severe flash flooding of creeks, streams and ditches in the Tehama County Division of the Park Fire Burn Scar.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Milldam.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/milldam. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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