Sentence examples for wide waterways from inspiring English sources

It is also home to glaciers and wide waterways, referred to as passages, bordering the thick brush of the mountains.

Rice farming in Central Java is less seasonal, and rice paddies are smaller, often not separated by wide waterways, unlike in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam.

The wide waterway helps Sweden keep the lights on; the country's hardest-working hydropower plant is just 10 miles upstream.

The country also sits alongside the Strait of Hormuz, the 33-mile wide waterway through which oil from the Persian Gulf makes its way to market.

As the Danube enters Hungary, it spreads into a wide waterway that is unique in its 2,000-mile 2,000-mile the Black Sea.

It is but one example of the dualistic experience of being out on this wide waterway between Queens and the Bronx where the on-water experience rocks back and forth between carefree, refreshing pleasure, and daunting urban concerns of high security.

Approximately 35% of world oil supplies pass through the 34 mile wide waterway each day (16.5 million barrels loaded on about 15 supertankers departing from Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Iran).

Never mind I would never let my kids take the wheel of my car but I guess the wider waterways were better than a road.

So they dug wider, deeper waterways to accommodate the large ships that served offshore platforms.

(The "lake" is really a 28-mile-long, 3-mile-wide natural waterway formed by the delta where the Chippewa flows into the Mississippi).

MYAWADI, Myanmar, Oct. 19 — The Moei River separating Myanmar from Thailand is a modest-sized waterway, wide enough to make someone think twice before swimming to the other side but sufficiently narrow to allow smugglers to pile motorcycles, furniture and food onto rubber rafts and paddle across, as they do almost every night.