"lake" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- From the late 1900s, the lake is shrinking due to the diversion of the rivers supplying it.
- Some consider it likely the lake will shrink further and perhaps even disappear in the course of the 21st century.
- Once six to eight feet deep, the lakes had shrunk to depths more appropriate for a bathtub.
- As the lake shrunk, it left a series of sand ridges where its ancient beaches were.
- In 1960 the lake covered about 2,000 km2, but shrank to a swamp over the rest of the 20th century.
- The lake has considerably shrunk over the years and is now almost on the verge of vanishing.
- As of 1997, its surface area was 3.95 hectares, but the lake is slowly shrinking in size.
- In the early 2000s, the lake had shrunk to 10 km2 with a depth of about 0.5 to 1 metre.
- However, as the climate became drier, these large lakes shrank away.
- Although measures are now being taken to reverse the trend the lake has shrunk by 60% and could disappear entirely.
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