Sentence examples for swamp land from inspiring English sources

An illusionist is not selling us swamp land, miracle cures, junk bonds or Ponzi schemes.

Before he was a general or a president, he was a founding member of the Dismal Swamp Land Company.

The police have been combing Mr. Pickton's pig farm in Coquitlam, a Vancouver suburb, for human remains since February 2002, and this week expanded their search to swamp land near the farm.

But while radioactive waste repositories in other countries have tended to be buried in the ground in dry places where there is little chance that rainwater or groundwater will leach away contaminants, the Lynas storage ponds stand atop concrete pilings on reclaimed swamp land.

They belong to a tradition that connects the map-makers who parcel up packages of swamp land to sell to gullible purchasers, and the show-apartment builders who sell off-plan to investors in Shanghai, who are banking on a rising market, making them a paper profit before they have even had to make good on their deposits.

River discharges were generated mainly from the middle and upper basin, due to high precipitation, low evapotranspiration, and alpine swamp land use/cover in those areas.

Interview with the Vampire begins with the story of one of the Louisiana indigo plantations not far from the city, characterised by humid swamp lands and gnarled oaks dripping with Spanish moss.

And everybody believes that the almost 600,000 acres of St. Joe land in the panhandle, is just mosquito infested swamp lands.

This would spell the end of Earth's arctic regions, which would come to resemble swamp lands instead.

Hurricane Hattie moved ashore in British Honduras with a storm tide of up to 14 feet (4.3 m) near Belize City, a city of 31,000 people located at sea-level; its only defenses against the storm tide were a small seawall and a strip of swamp lands.

Small blue-green mountains, mangrove swamps, land mines and shark-inhabited waters lie beyond.