Welland Canal
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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A major bottleneck is the closed Welland Canal in Ontario.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 26, 2023
I grew up in St. Catharines, where there are all these leftover bits of the Welland Canal — the canal went through four different routes through time.
From New York Times • Aug. 6, 2022
By the time I woke up the next morning, the Equinox had finished unloading, crossed Lake Ontario and cleared two locks in the Welland Canal — an engineering marvel that circumvents Niagara Falls.
From New York Times • Aug. 19, 2016
He built tunnels for railroads in Pennsylvania, Maryland and Virginia, then went to Canada as concrete boss of the famous $130,000,000 Welland Canal.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The oration on the above interesting occasion was delivered by the late Hon. William H. Merritt, projector of the Welland Canal.
From Poems of James McIntyre by McIntyre, James
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