"dam" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- At various points along rivers, temporary dams created by debris, namely trees, allowed a build up of water upstream.
- This temporary dam was removed on July 1, 1999, which reduced the water level in the reservoir by fifty percent.
- "I used the spare Keldara to put a temporary dam in up there," Meller said.
- A young boy drowned in 1963, while playing on a makeshift raft, on the water behind a temporary dam built for the project.
- At times it is blocked off by a temporary dam to allow members of the public to descend the shaft on a winch.
- The temporary dam was then moved to the other side of the river, where the process was repeated.
- We'll even build a temporary dam and water diversion system upstream in case of a sudden flood.
- The temporary dam was replaced by a permanent earthfill dam.
- Prior to this, logging interests would build temporary dams at the site.
- During its construction on 6 March 1909, a temporary dam collapsed, killing 14 navvies.
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