Sentence examples for swamp on from inspiring English sources

With the Great Swamp on one side and a wooded ridge on the other that separates it from the rest of Long Hill, Meyersville has always felt like an island, better fortified against the developers who brought town houses and shopping strips to Valley Road on the other side of town.

She tosses a collection of opera records into the swamp on her estate.

ON DECEMBER 2nd 1956 Mario Chanes de Armas found himself in a mangrove swamp on the south-east coast of Cuba.

The old Mandarin Road from Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) to Phnom Penh skirted the swamp on the north as does the more modern highway.

Thoreau exulted in wilderness, but as Daniel Botkin reminded me in his important book "No Man's Garden," Thoreau also appreciated "the swamp on the edge of town".

Natural Resilience The other day, a Mexican fishing boat threaded its way deep into a coastal mangrove swamp on the Bay of Campeche.

But while cows seem to let off as much of the potent greenhouse gas as they produce, swamps hold on to most of it.

They are found almost everywhere in woodlands, swamps, on mountains, in fields, and along roadsides and form one of the chief floral glories of autumn from the Great Plains eastward to the Atlantic.

"My caseworkers are really swamped on issues like housing and pensions".

The Barisan Mountains run northwest-southeast; they are flanked by lowlands on the southern half and by swamps on the northern half of the western coast.

Poison sumac, Mr. Mycka said, grows in swamps on the East Coast, but there was no bog in Mr. Shiffrin's yard.