Sentence examples for is impounded from inspiring English sources
verb
To shut up or place in an enclosure called a pound.
- His car got impounded after he'd parked illegally.
As part of the park facilities, the Saw Mill River is impounded into Woodlands Lake, the largest impoundment on the Saw Mill River, used as a water supply by the local communities of Ardsley and Dobbs Ferry, whose northern village line is just to the south.
It is impounded by a dam (completed 1944) on the Red River near Denison, Texas.
When the tide comes in, water is impounded in one or more reservoirs.
The river enters New York state where the Allegheny Reservoir is impounded at Allegany State Park.
Boulder City, city, Clark county, southeastern Nevada, U.S., overlooking Lake Mead, which is impounded by the Hoover Dam.
Its outlet, on the southeastern end, is impounded by a low dam at the town of Chelan.
Candy from Denmark was impounded 82 times.
The Alberta herd has been impounded.
The pickup truck was impounded by the police.
The suspect's vehicle was impounded by the police.
In Egypt, coastal lagoons have been impounded to raise fish.
