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Example sentences for "moderate depth"

  • Stalk half to three-fourths of an inch long, rather slender, inserted in a hollow of moderate depth.

  • Calyx closed, set in a wide basin of moderate depth, slightly corrugated.

  • Calyx closed, and set in a basin of moderate depth.

  • From such facts we may infer that, notwithstanding the great thickness of this division of the Wealden, the whole of it was a deposit in water of a moderate depth, and often extremely shallow.

  • I have not the least doubt that water could be obtained at a moderate depth, near the end of my journeys, amongst the long thick timber, which seems to be the lowest part of the country.

  • To the west and north-west of Newcastle Water the country is apparently lower, and I think that water could be obtained at a moderate depth.

  • I should think that water could be easily obtained at a moderate depth in many places on the plains.

  • A moderate depth of water and good anchorages were found near slaty or sandstone hills, but exactly the reverse in the vicinity of granite.

  • The south-west arm appeared to be well sheltered, and if it affords a moderate depth of water, would be an excellent harbour.

  • Finding no soundings in the Passage as we approached, gave us reason to be anxious; but in the harbour, the bottom proved to be excellent, and the water only of a moderate depth.

  • Such floating icebergs are commonly flat-topped, but their lower portions are liable to melt in latitudes where the ocean at a moderate depth is usually warmer than the surface water and the air.

  • I observed along the borders of several freshwater lakes in the state of New York a luxuriant crop of this plant in clear water of moderate depth, rendering the bottom as verdant as a grassy meadow.

  • Illustration: 856] Such are some of the more common methods practised in collieries of moderate depth, where carbonic acid abounds, or where there is a total stagnation of air.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    cubic feet per second; eighteen guns; even should; great delight; hospital ships; moderate breeze; moderate cost; moderate degree; moderate depth; moderate elevation; moderate fire; moderate length; moderate oven; moderate oven for about; moderate winters; moderately juicy; moderately strong; moderately warm; name applied; often think; oval shape; prima donna; thine anger; through the; transshipment point for illicit drugs from; warm summers