"dam" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A makeshift dental dam can be made out of a condom or a latex or nitrile glove.
- Our own children, aged 5, 8 and 12, remembering this stream from a previous trip, jumped in and were soon skimming stones and building makeshift dams.
- The sundevil column slowed, still almost a kay below my makeshift dam, where small waves rolled back and forth and where steam was rising now almost like a fog.
- The detritus ended up building a makeshift dam that diverted the river water onto the grounds.
- This involved placing makeshift wooden dams in the ink fountain and using them to feed different colored inks simultaneously into the fountain, which produced a rainbow effect which was a bit difficult to read but visually arresting.
- Loop's Misery Diminishing The drainage follows days of shoring up makeshift dams at several points along the tunnel system.
- He allowed large budget gaps to develop, closed them with stopgap measures and then watched them expand again, like floodwaters overflowing a makeshift dam.
- The voluntary evacuation was not met with widespread co-operation, as many residents stayed to battle the flood by building makeshift dams.
- The night before the battle, he set a trap for Long by building a makeshift dam with sandbags to lower the water level in the Wei river.
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