Sentence examples for build a dam from inspiring English sources

You build a dam, malaria develops upstream.

For centuries, the most effective way to control water has been to build a dam.

"They also wanted to build a dam and a smelter on the island.

Environmentalists and farmers opposed a power company's plans to build a dam in the Midwest.

Say I need to build a dam to irrigate my fields.

Let's say we decided to build a dam along a river.

The Meramec caught the eye of the Army Corps of Engineers which plans to build a dam across it.

My mother got the Army Corps of Engineers to build a dam so it would never happen again.

"You can build a dam, but tributaries develop," Mr. Simon said of efforts to choke off money.

Tom Udall proudly lists the wilderness areas he has preserved and speaks of his father's decision not to build a dam in the Grand Canyon.

But they could not build a dam big enough to stop the flood of money from corporate interests that have influenced the health care debate".