Lumber River
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The snails and their masses of eggs have been spotted in the area around the state’s Lumber River near Lumberton.
From Washington Times • Oct. 4, 2023
In fact, Active Energy Renewable Power was sued for exactly that; lawsuits allege that the company has been illegally polluting the Lumber River in North Carolina without a permit or monitoring.
From Slate • Jan. 3, 2022
The Lumber River began pouring into west and south Lumberton, as it had two years before.
From The New Yorker • Sep. 18, 2018
Many were just under the surface of the opaque brown water as the Coast Guard motored through Mayfair, a comfortable neighborhood far from the ocean but too close to the Lumber River.
From Washington Post • Sep. 17, 2018
As rescue boats raced across New Bern on Friday, the inland city of Lumberton, N.C., had scrambled to shore up a vulnerable spot near the Lumber River, which flooded much of the city in 2016.
From New York Times • Sep. 15, 2018
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