If you dam a river, it stagnates. From LearnThat.org.
dam the gorges of the Yangtse River. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
And so in China, the army starts displacing villagers to begin what it calls a dam-building project. From Wordnik.com. [2012 Are you ready? - Arts & Culture - Macleans.ca] Reference
To build an immense power dam is no game for sissies. From Wordnik.com. [Churchill Falls and Beyond] Reference
The dam is in ruins and there is no water behind it now. From Wordnik.com. [Peace and beauty - roaming the hills around Morelia] Reference
The east end, above the dam, is always a good place in June. From Wordnik.com. [A STATE-BY-STATE GUIDE TO THE HOTTEST LAKES, RIVERS, STREAMS, AND HONEY HOLES IN AMERICA] Reference
Its swift and dangerous when the dam is producing electricty. From Wordnik.com. [Trip Report: Big Brown Trout On The White River] Reference
When can I see it in America? girly jean claude van dam is hiv positive. From Wordnik.com. [JCVD Movie Trailer - Jean-Claude Van Damme is Back! | /Film] Reference
Massive curtain dam gathers steam Written by GR Staff Saturday, 21 March 2009. From Wordnik.com. [Latest information on La Yesca Dam] Reference
Now the dam is broken - who knows when I'll be able to stop the (sorry, sorry) flow. From Wordnik.com. [Toast:] Reference
Here are some longterm dam solutions we've arrived upon after hours of contemplation. From Wordnik.com. [Summit Daily News - Top Stories] Reference
Without repair the dam is in danger of failure, a multi million dollar erosion catastrophe. From Wordnik.com. [JACK LONDON'S LAKE & DAM] Reference
Abe's Motel and Fly Shop near the dam is close to the action. 505-632-2194; sanjuanriver. com. From Wordnik.com. [15 Winter Fishing Destinations] Reference
So you can understand there will be no problem for Bangladesh if Tipaimukh dam is constructed. From Wordnik.com. [Global Voices in English » Bangladesh, India: Tipaimukh Dam And Transparency] Reference
She called the dam "a 19th century idea" in a country with "so many solar and wind opportunities.". From Wordnik.com. [ Global Warming RSS Newsfeed] Reference
He adds that a dam is being planned on a nearby river to give Guadalajara another source of water. From Wordnik.com. [Lake Chapala] Reference
Making a dam is jolly good fun, though laborious, as books about beavers take care to let you know. From Wordnik.com. [The Wouldbegoods] Reference
He adds that a dam is being planned on a nearby river to help give Guadalajara another source of water. From Wordnik.com. [Lake Chapala/Wall Sreet Journal] Reference
Afghan army, and to help in dam construction in the northeastern Afghan province of Kunar, abutting Pakistan. From Wordnik.com. [Behind the Indian Embassy Bombing] Reference
I am a fearful man - most fearful - but I tell you I have been in dam'-tight places more than hairs on my head. From Wordnik.com. [Discourse.net: UM Opens a New Online Store] Reference
Beyond the lake and its dam is the beginning of a deep, scenic valley with a river running its course far down below us. From Wordnik.com. [La Ceiba] Reference
The dam is so constructed as to allow a channel (whereby the fish can run up) about ten feet wide and three or four feet deep. From Wordnik.com. [Life Among The Piutes: Their Wrongs and Claims] Reference
In the dam was a great hole made by Paddy himself. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Jerry Muskrat] Reference
"His dam was a fast one," said Patsy, unconsciously. From Wordnik.com. [The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories] Reference
The solution of the dam is a wonderful feat of engineering. From Wordnik.com. [Out of the Primitive] Reference
Nearly over the dam was a boat painted black and covered with tarpaulin. From Wordnik.com. [Mary Minds Her Business] Reference
He acknowledged that cleaning debris from the dam will be a long-term job. From Wordnik.com. [wacotrib - Latest News Headlines] Reference
His dam is a half sister to (European champion) One Cool Cat (by Storm Cat). From Wordnik.com. [Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com] Reference
All eyes now on that dam, which is up river from the epicenter of the earthquake. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 14, 2008] Reference
But just at this point the dam was the strongest, and, in fact, the least in danger. From Wordnik.com. [Queer Stories for Boys and Girls] Reference
He said the dam was his thumb-print -- kind of like the mounds the Injuns left, I guess. From Wordnik.com. [Still Jim] Reference
The release of water from the 225 metre high dam, which is located in neighbouring Himachal. From Wordnik.com. [Zee News : India National] Reference
Above the dam is a place for jogging, fishing, or birdwatching for ducks, geese and herons. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Changi Airport Cargo Growth Slows] Reference
"This wall is what Farmer Brown's boy calls a dam," said Billy Mink, who is a great traveler. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Jerry Muskrat] Reference
Here was a wall of logs and bushes and mud called a dam, built by some one whom nobody had seen. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Jerry Muskrat] Reference
The Hyrdo-Plant at the base of the dam is a primary source of power for much of Central Nebraska. From Wordnik.com. Reference
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