This must be the Zampa River," said Captain Restronguet, pointing to a fairly wide waterway that joined the Zambezi on its right bank.
However do you contrive to find your way about in a complicatedwaterway like this?
It's placed right--on the waterway to the north and east, with good country on three sides and transportation on the other.
The land is low, but the bay winds and turns and has little coves in it, so that it makes an attractive waterway for boating and canoeing.
The waterway can also be swept by powerful cannon, while on the Lévis side of the river are strong batteries that dominate the river and both shores.
We soon find a place where there is a clear waterway near the shore, some three or four feet wide, and pushing through this we speed on.
Apohaqui has a favorable situation at the mouth of the branching Millstream, while the smart little town of Sussex has a delightful site with its own pretty little waterway stretching off through the Sussex Vale to the southeast.
The great Champlain, in his search for a western waterway to China, penetrated as far as the lake in the State of New York that now bears his name.
Bold and plentifully wooded hills flank the splendid waterway for a considerable length of its fifteen-mile course.
The situation of the island--dominating the narrowest point of the waterway between the Atlantic seaboard and the Gulf of Mexico--insured the importance of Cuba as a strategic position.
The work of constructing the waterway was delayed by changes of plan until 1906, when a lock canal was decided upon, and shortly afterward a start was made.
Evidently the cunning fellow was busily thinking over his master's wants, for his chin was on his breast and his face lined with wrinkles.
Remember that sudden attack, and still more rapid disappearance, are the only movements for us, and that to stand up to all the pirates would be fatal, for they have firearms in plenty, while we have none.
Then we shall learn what steps they are taking to capture us, and can make our plans accordingly.
It is a portion--a very small portion--of the waterway of the Colorado River, and it is so named to differentiate it from the other canyons of the same river.
Its Northwest Arm, a narrow waterway opening on the western shore just inside the entrance, makes a long peninsula with water on either side, which in the centre rises into Citadel Hill, two hundred and fifty-six feet high.
The watchdog that guarded the waterway to the National Capital in the Civil War was Fortress Monroe.
To the north it all looked very close, but to the west there was an open waterway as far as one could see from the masthead.
In 1607 Henry Hudson endeavored to reach the Pole along the east coast of Greenland, where he was in hopes of finding an open basin and a waterway to the Pacific.
Modern historians, however, tell us that the Trojan War was fought not for the fair face of Helen, but because the king of Troy almost closed the waterway by levying crushing duties on the goods that passed his shores.
While the defences remain intact the waterway is barred to her.
The Turks, seeing the narrow waterway full of ships, had dropped mines in the channel, and the current had swept them along on their mission of destruction.
Roughly speaking, the waterway between the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea resembles a narrow glass tube with a bulb blown in the middle of it.
Along the line of this waterway East and West have met since the days when the world was young.
Adamson, of Georgia, which framed the permanent Canal Law, under which the Isthmian waterwaywill be governed and operated.
No one denies that if it were possible to have a great Isthmian waterway at sea level as wide as the present lock canal, it would be the ideal interoceanic waterway.
Yet the material excavated from the big waterway at Panama represents 5,840 such solid-built shafts.
It might even lead to the loss of the canal itself, and we then would witness that great waterway transformed from a military asset of immeasureable benefit into a base of operations against us.
The waterway is cut through a strip of territory called the Canal Zone, which to all intents and purposes is a territory of the United States.
It is a fact unprecedented in all parliamentary history that all of the appropriations necessary for the construction and completion of the Isthmian waterway were made by Congress without a word of serious protest.
They were willing to "fold their tents" like the Arabs, and leave their homes behind as they went out to conquer new ones in the jungles where the needs of a gigantic waterway could not encroach upon them.
The effort to make a waterway through Lake Providence and the connecting bayous was abandoned as wholly impracticable about the same time.
Admiral Porter explored this waterway as far as Deer Creek on the 14th of March, and reported it navigable.
Shuster into the Persian Gulf; is the sole navigable waterway of Persia, and was thrown open to trade 1888.
Delaware River at Philadelphia; is an important waterway for the coal-mining industry of Pennsylvania.
Upper and Lower Loughs Erne form a waterway through its centre; chief town, Enniskillen.
Extensive railway communication and the Nile waterway induce a large transport trade, but there is little industry.
As a waterway the river, which has a course of 400 m.
Bremerton has the greatest natural military strength of all our stations; in fact, it is naturally very strong indeed, because of the length and nature of the waterway leading to it from the sea and the ease with which it could be denied.
An engineering service composed entirely of engineers in civil life should be created to take over all the work relating to river regulation, flood control, and inland waterway construction, operation, and maintenance.
They should be set to work to open a navigable waterway to Fresno and dig a great drainage canal that would also be a navigable canal, from Suisun Bay to Tulare Lake.
Waterways must be built for commerce and to constitute a national waterway system.
Sioux being in such event a waterway and a waterpower.
Cass and Leech, offering a waterway with some portages.
Thus we had, through the whole of the provisionally occupied district, a splendid waterwayto the mill, and yet for the mill we could take advantage of the rapid flow of the upper Dana.
We saw the pathetic figure of Byron swimming where Leander swam; and, in all, such an array of visions that the lure of the Eternal Waterway gripped us, and we were a-fidget to be there.
A swift glance around him revealed the whole waterway or fissure slanting upward along the mountain face.
There's a little hollow and an old waterway from a spring above which makes a trail through the brush.
Prior to 1857, this waterway was used for both trade and passenger transportation.
It was the accepted fashion of challenge known anywhere along two thousand miles of waterway at that time, in a country where physical prowess and readiness to fight were the sole tests of distinction.
The old war of France and Spain still smoldered along the great waterway into the South.
Arrested, pent, dammed up, the lusty life of that great waterway leading into the West and South scarce took time for sleep.
Its successful completion brought to the world its first knowledge of that vast waterway of the northern country, whose extensive resources in timber and coal, in mineral and animal wealth, still await development.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "waterway" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
