Sentence examples for seven sluices from inspiring English sources

A structure (weir or tank) with seven sluices (Urdu Satpula) was built on a stream that flowed through the city.

The canal was hampered by six sluices, but, as the only direct connection between the North and Baltic seas, it was heavily used.

Nieuwpoort was the key to the defense of the Ypres salient in World War I: its six sluices flooded the entire area, halting the German advance and completely destroying the town, which was rebuilt after 1918.

The Environment Agency is replacing two sluices with a weir and a "fish ladder" to allow fish to move upstream and improve the flow of the river.

What that means of course is that there are bigger waterfalls elsewhere, but few have the violent drama of High Force as the water is squeezed through two sluice-like barriers of rock and tumbles 70ft to a plunge pool.

Planned work over the summer will see continuing work on the permanent storage areas with construction of three sluice gates to control water flow, and resurfacing of Woldingham Road which has been raised so a pipe can be installed underneath.

— one sluiced with vodka and horseradish, the next with bourbon and bacon, the third with tequila and smoked roe, and you are all at once tipsy, slightly full and ready for a glass of cold beer.

In place of the Overfall he advised better use of three shallow sluices and one deep scouring sluice between the harbour and the New Cut, together with a dredging vessel.

Five sets of sluices and two weirs are used to control the canal's depth.

One hearty sluice was enough for me.

The main curved section is 49 yards wide, and there are two 16 feet sluices at the southern end.