pond

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Recent Examples of pond The 16-acre grounds are filled with walking trails, koi ponds, and six different landscapes inspired by gardens in Japan. Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 25 Jan. 2025 Sweeping floor-to-ceiling windows give you a panoramic view of the forest and overlook a peaceful pond and hot tub with breathtaking mountain views. Rachel Fletcher, Architectural Digest, 23 Jan. 2025 It’s also isolated by highways, ramps, retention ponds and dispersed suburban commercial development like logistics centers, a Home Depot and a sprawling mall, with no other residential development nearby to connect to. Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 22 Jan. 2025 Heavy-hitting content driving the numbers includes coverage of global conflicts, climate change, and political drama on both sides of the pond. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 22 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for pond 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pond
Noun
  • The luxury residence sits on 1.7 level acres with 130 feet of lake frontage, nine bedrooms and eight full bathrooms.
    David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 6 Feb. 2025
  • That water was discharged into the dry lake bed of Tulare Lake in the San Joaquin Valley, according to a letter from Senator Alex Padilla to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth.
    Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Newsweek, 4 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • 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, 30 Jan. 2025
  • The reservoir lies on an Air Force Base near Alamagordo, and it was originally built to store wastewater.
    Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 30 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The rescue team donned waders and marched into a murky Malibu lagoon scorched by the Palisades fire.
    Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2025
  • About 35 miles east of Vatnajökull, travelers can find Jökulsárlón, a glacial lagoon that sits between the base of the glacier and the Norwegian Sea.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 14 Jan. 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
  • After that, the cast headed out on their first mission, which required them to paddle a rowboat around the loch and capture a maximum of $40,000 while leaving two contestants at each of the five pontoons along the way, which also left them vulnerable to be the first one murdered.
    Dana Rose Falcone, People.com, 10 Jan. 2025
  • The twist is that along the way, in exchange for the money or fuel at each pontoon, two players must volunteer to be abandoned, thus sacrificing safety from the first murder and enduring a cold and wet afternoon on the loch.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 9 Jan. 2025

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“Pond.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pond. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.

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