Sentence examples for swift dam from inspiring English sources
There is the Swift Dam east of the Continental Divide, in northwestern Montana.
The reaction to the news in Canada, where many fear the government of Prime Minster Stephen J. Harper is undoing Canada's reputation for both environmentalism and international cooperation, was as swift as it was damming.
Thinking that they were conspiring in secret, the politicians hatched plans to arm Ethiopian rebels, launch a whispering campaign about Egypt's military might and send fighter jets to knock out the dam with one swift shot.
Though he's more apt to tell us that characters are using "blue language" than let us hear it, when Murkoff does unleash some gritty talk at the dam site the dialogue is swift and pungent.
Its 23 principal tributaries, which include the Passumpsic, White, Deerfield, and Farmington rivers (on the right) and the Ammonoosuc and Chicopee rivers (on the left), are mostly short, swift streams in narrow valleys dotted with small power dams, storage ponds, and factories.
Difficulties of supply lie in the paucity of natural water reservoirs, the swift runoff of the rivers, and the engineering difficulties of constructing large-scale dams in the rugged mountains.
Yet dam building continues.
