Sentence examples for lowered ground from inspiring English sources

The filled-in land that the industries occupy has greatly reduced the drainage area of the lagoon, causing the tides to back up; & their need for fresh water, most of which had to be pumped exclusively from underground artesian wells, has lowered ground levels.

This approach is being challenged by the amount of sustainable water resources for crops and environmental degradation (e.g., increased soil salinity, lowered ground water, reduced soil carbon).

If there are heavy snows in higher elevations, look for elk, deer and bighorn sheep heading to lower ground in search of food.

The Imerina Plateau is deserted from April to September, the martins moving to lower ground or to the African mainland.

Some European birds stay north of the Mediterranean, and, like populations in warmer areas such as India, Turkey and Cyprus, just move to lower ground after breeding.

Some European birds stay north of the Mediterranean, and, like martins in warmer areas such as India, Turkey and Cyprus, just move to lower ground after breeding.

"Coffin lowered into ground," read one dispatch.

Finish with a drink at brewpub, Tap East (lower ground floor, Great Eastern Market 020-8555 4467, tapeast.co.uk).

Up to 10 inches could fall in some high areas, a few inches on lower ground.

(At least one structure is taller, but is built on much lower ground).

Chart-minded folk reckon the yen has made a "breakout" into lower ground.