Sentence examples for rill from inspiring English sources

Wholesale removal of soil particles by the sheet flow of water (sheet erosion) or by flow in small channels (rill erosion) accounts for most of the water-induced soil loss from exposed land surfaces.

These include oscillation ripples, swash or rill furrows, and the well-known beach cusps (concave seaward) at the beach margin.

Some authorities divide fricatives into slit and grooved fricatives, or rill and flat fricatives, depending on the shape of the constriction in the mouth required to produce them.

Between the schist and the present ground level is dredgedup, tamped-ddown rill Within limits this fill can also be read about as the growth rings of trees are read.

One of the minor annoyances of building a new nation on a foundation that denies elementary decency and justice is finding enough to sing about to rill an entire national anthem, so our hat must come off to little Rhodesia.

By cool Siloam's shady rill How sweet the lily grows!

They include such features as ripples (ripple marks), climbing ripples, rills, pits, mud cracks, trails and tracks, salt and ice casts and molds, and others.

Tiny streams or channels are referred to as rills or runnels.

I hear one of their cell phones ringing, a gleeful rilling that says "Yes, yes, yes!" "Estelle — well, you know her name".

But look closely at Maisel's images of Vicálvaro and you can see nature reasserting itself, the wind and rain forming notches and rills around the edges of the simple rectangular blocks.

Heaviside showed rills and depressions, like river washouts.