A hare startled in the field and broke, zigzagging, caught by the long light, down into the wet ditch by the road.

Frogs breed in a wet ditch at the base of the hedgerows.

He tripped in a wet ditch but kept running through the milo stalks.

Nevertheless, the wet ditches in front of its old walls presented a serious obstacle to an attacker.

James Edward Alexander in 1827 described the citadel as being surrounded by a "deep wet ditch".

Two bastionettes were placed on the far side of the wet ditch, one at each shoulder.

The mound and wet ditches are the only traces now remaining.

The fortifications consisted of a high brick wall with a broad wet ditch.

Close by stood a boy who dashed his stick into a wet ditch.

He pushed himself onto his knees, crawled through the long grass at the side of the road, then slid into the wet ditch.