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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a brook" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a small, natural stream of water, often found in rural or wooded areas.
Example: "We spent the afternoon by a brook, listening to the gentle sound of the water flowing over the rocks."
Alternatives: "a stream" or "a creek."
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A brook — a brook when it rains.
Below, a brook rushed to the ocean.
It's water, you know water trickling down a brook.
Near dusk, near a path, near a brook,.
If Borja is thunder, Márquez is a brook.
Even now I can picture him bent over a brook, cupping water onto his wounds.
Lately, however, it has become a brook bickering merrily down the valley.
A brook with a stone bridge gives the farm, Stonebridge, its name.
The partly wooded property abuts a brook owned by the town, which flows to a pond.
She was found naked in a brook at Hintlesham, Suffolk, on 2 December.
In Panama, famous for its tropical downpours, the big river Chagres shrank almost to a brook.
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