Ghost Hawk arose like a mist from the estuary salt-marsh on the South Shore where she built her island home.
The estuary where religion and politics intersect is constantly changing.
Joseph paused for a few second, staring out across the estuary.
At 20 years old, Henry waded into an estuary and nearly drowned in an attempt to swim across.
Over the estuary of the Rhine River Stan met his first flak.
It was raw and damp as we rowed into the estuary at sunrise in search of the seals.
By three o'clock they had left the estuary of the Seine and entered the Channel.
The topsail and jib were spread, and the sloop glided out of the estuary.
It is across this estuary that the lower bridge has been built.
What had been sea at one period had been estuary or lake at another.
1530s, from Latin aestuarium "a tidal marsh or opening," from aestus "boiling (of the sea), tide, heat," from PIE *aidh- "to burn" (see edifice). Related: Estuaries; estuarine.
A wide body of water formed where a large river meets the sea. It contains both fresh and salt water.
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