Sentence examples for marshy fields from inspiring English sources

I met Siu at a construction site near a scrap-metal yard, surrounded by marshy fields of water chestnuts and lilies, crosshatched by footpaths.

Shoreditch was, and remains, an area notorious for drinking and disorder, a maze of alleys dotted with marshy fields, rank with crime and the haunt of actors and musicians.

The guidebook to the festivities explained to visitors that Soho used to be marshy fields tramped over by hunters whose bellows of "Soho!" to call off their dogs stuck as a name.

So she climbed the embankment and began making her way parallel to the motorway, along dirt tracks, through marshy fields, and over fences, tearing her clothes on barbed wire.

Billy has snapped back, calling Mr Reilly's move "shameless" and "shabby", and saying that, in any case, he had told Whitey, currently on the FBI's ten-most-wanted list, to give up crime.The case against Whitey picked up vigour when police began to unearth bodies three years ago, in marshy fields, beneath subway trestles and along the highway that runs out of South Boston.

It was the second battle between the French Army of the Danube, commanded by Jean-Baptiste Jourdan, and the Habsburg Army under Archduke Charles; the armies had met a few days earlier, 20 22 March, on the marshy fields southeast of Ostrach and the Pfullendorf heights.

I open a wooden gate and walk into a marshy field.

One evening, Colonel Majid invited me into his spartan quarters on the grounds of Tal Afar's granary, across a marshy field from the American patrol base.

"How can you have a spaza that sells only two Simbas?" Siphiwe led the way, back along the dusty paths between the shacks to the edge of the marshy field.

The first stop was at Fenn Lane farm, where a marshy field was identified by archaeologists as the scene of the last fatal moments of Richard's last battle.

The odor was bracing, but there was open air ahead, a large, marshy field that separated Extension 1 from the squatter camp in Extension 2. The mob took an undulating footpath across the terrain, and once it halted, Siphiwe pointed out an empty shack and a locked trailer.