Sentence examples for empty ponds from inspiring English sources

All the empty ponds will be planted with soybeans and corn, those two commodities for which there seems boundless appetite.

Contingency plans say Britons in infected areas would have to cover up routinely against bites, put screens in their homes, regularly spray themselves with repellent and empty ponds, water butts or other breeding grounds for the insects.

In 2012, his team drained three ponds in another watershed, then sponged a potent biocide, Virkon S, over the bottom of the empty ponds and the surrounding rocky crevices where adult toads live.

The man is essentially an idiot, with a big potatoey head and the gasping, witless, prognathic face of a salmon that's swum upsteam at the wrong time of year, and is now gently flapping itself to death in an empty pond.

Its home rink -- the half-empty Pond -- was an N.H.L. backwater, far from the sport's mainstream.

Last week, accompanied by reporters and Judge Donato, jurors made a visit to the DuPont property in order to view for themselves Acid Brook, empty lagoons, ponds and other water bodies that plaintiffs say have spread contamination further.

The response of the TE model showed its ability to estimate the time to empty the ponds.

However, during the monsoon season, the rain is so strong that it is very difficult to empty the ponds.

What can't be emptied — ornamental ponds, for example — can be made hostile to mosquitoes.

The audience remained faithful, staring in charmed contemplation at an empty ice pond in time of thaw.

If you want to empty a pond you don't consult the frogs.