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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a wide dam" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe the physical dimensions of a dam, indicating that it has a large width.
Example: "The engineers designed a wide dam to accommodate the increased water flow during the rainy season."
Alternatives: "a broad dam" or "a spacious dam".
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Past Dijon we were on a back road along a canal and came to a wide dam where fishermen's lines dropped forty or fifty feet into clear green water.
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