Sentence examples for builds a dam from inspiring English sources
That principle applies when the government builds a dam, and water and silt overflow land, permanently destroying or limiting its value.
When a North American beaver (Castor canadensis; see Fig. 1) builds a dam, we somehow perceive it differently than when we build a dam.
Normally, when the government builds a dam they name it for the town, but everyone agreed "Gad Dam" was too close to profane.
You build a dam, malaria develops upstream.
Brownell says the river built a dam there.
They built a dam across the Khlong Saeng river, creating a 60-square-mile reservoir.
In February, some local residents built a dam to keep bodies from slipping by.
For centuries, the most effective way to control water has been to build a dam.
The Meramec caught the eye of the Army Corps of Engineers which plans to build a dam across it.
"They also wanted to build a dam and a smelter on the island.
Any kid who has built a dam across a stream knows this.
