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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a ditch" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a long, narrow excavation in the ground, typically used for drainage or as a boundary marker.
Example: "The heavy rain caused the ditch to overflow, flooding the nearby fields."
Alternatives: "a trench" or "a channel".
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In a ditch.
Marines huddled along a ditch.
It's not a ditch.
Corpses in a ditch.
He wasn't dead in a ditch.
"Sash is tits-up in a ditch".
I didn't fall in a ditch.
Water gurgled into a ditch nearby.
It's a pothole, not a ditch".
Van Veeteren is playing opposite a ditch.
But maybe lying unconscious in a ditch.
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