Thousands of acres of marshland. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The marshland was a fertile and thriving place, catalyzed with life large and small. From Wordnik.com. [Into the Thinking Kingdoms]
This is followed by boggy marshland which is regularly flooded by the sea and broken up by many lagoons. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
Belarus generally flat and contains much marshland. From Wordnik.com. [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference
Terrain: generally flat and contains much marshland. From Wordnik.com. [The 1999 CIA Factbook] Reference
Belarus: generally flat and contains much marshland. From Wordnik.com. [The 2001 CIA World Factbook] Reference
Do you not build at all and reclaim the marshland there?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 12, 2005] Reference
He drained more than 4,000 square miles of the marshland. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 29, 2006] Reference
VERJEE: They're looking in some marshland areas around JFK. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 16, 2006] Reference
S. O'BRIEN (voice over): Damage to the marshland is obvious. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 29, 2006] Reference
There's lots of marshland with alligators and other wildlife. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 9, 2007] Reference
An alligator surfing the Web forest as it surfs the marshland. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 2, 2009] Reference
Today it's merely a maze of sand, marshland and shallow puddles. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 12, 2006] Reference
This is where the state's vast marshland meets to Gulf of Mexico. From Wordnik.com. [Environmentalist: Fate Of Coast Rests With Weather] Reference
An alligator worth surfing the web for as it surfs the marshland. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 11, 2010] Reference
They have searched the woods, and the marshland, and the roadways. From Wordnik.com. [Patriotic Plays and Pageants for Young People] Reference
And the broader area around Maysan is actually marshland and deserts. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 20, 2006] Reference
A narrow canal, bordered by low swampy marshland, allowed us to get within. From Wordnik.com. [A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil] Reference
But manmade shipping channels, locks and canals have depleted the marshland. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 1, 2008] Reference
It has a lot to do with the marshland that surrounds the city and protects it. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 19, 2006] Reference
At least four feet because Hurricane Katrina wiped out much of the coastal marshland. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 8, 2005] Reference
The mole-run had brought him some two hundred yards, nearly to the edge of the marshland. From Wordnik.com. ["Wee Tim'rous Beasties" Studies of Animal life and Character] Reference
They were about to leave the marshland when something hard hit Alan in the back of the head. From Wordnik.com. [Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town] Reference
AUCOIN: Well, we're actually about 17 miles of marshland that absorbed some of the tidal surge. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 1, 2008] Reference
It was with the very greatest fear and reluctance that my first guide introduced me to the marshland. From Wordnik.com. [The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir] Reference
Laura sat in the front seat and watched the brush and marshland that stretched out along the channel. From Wordnik.com. [The Sluice] Reference
Nor does anyone know the long-term impact of the spill on marine species, deep-sea corals and marshland. From Wordnik.com. [Technologically, gushing gulf oil well has finally been brought to heel] Reference
He said most of that is marshland, which means around 5 percent of the state's 3,900 square miles of marsh is oily. From Wordnik.com. [How oil-damaged marsh grasses recover could affect gulf's rebound] Reference
The crude oil gushing in the Gulf of Mexico isn't only a problem when it hits beaches or fouls sensitive marshland. From Wordnik.com. [On The Gulf, Oily Ships Cleaned One At A Time] Reference
The watchtower bastion of San Carlos overlooked the northern marshland and the harbor; its armament was likewise small. From Wordnik.com. [Artillery Through the Ages A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America] Reference
The guide then went on to say that if we persisted in transgressing on the marshland some greater evil was sure to follow. From Wordnik.com. [The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir] Reference
Terrain: generally flat and contains much marshland lowest point: Nyoman River 90 m highest point: Dzyarzhynskaya Hara 346 m. From Wordnik.com. [The 1996 CIA Factbook] Reference
Tiser sank into the mud and pulled out an oil-soaked foot that had become stuck in a glob of petroleum-tainted marshland mud. From Wordnik.com. [Rocky Kistner: Countering BP's PR: Deception by Dispersal; The Great Gulf Oil Tragedy] Reference
At sunset we climbed up to the topmost tier and stood together as though on an island tower in the midst of a sea of marshland. From Wordnik.com. [Swirling Waters] Reference
Then was born the great smith, Ilmarinen, and the next morning after he was born he built his smithy on a hill near the marshland. From Wordnik.com. [Finnish Legends for English Children] Reference
In the 80 years since they hemmed in the Mississippi with levies, Louisiana has lost enough marshland to cover the state of Delaware. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 26, 2008] Reference
As Keela knew the trail, so surely from the rank, tropical vegetation of the great Southern marshland she knew the art of wresting food. From Wordnik.com. [Diane of the Green Van] Reference
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