dams
- present tense form of dam (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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"We were not informed that dams would open... our lands are gone," Moussa added.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
They have been creating dykes and dams to contain any chemicals if the tank does spill - with the aim of preventing any substances from reaching storm drains or the ocean.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Both of the GOP candidates described their visions for the state, which include building new dams and raising existing ones to store more water.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
A deal deadline came and went in February, leading the federal government to threaten its own solution—one that would keep the dams generating power, but likely bring painful cuts to water use.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
They appear as knackery trucks that carry dead horses, as collapsing dams, and maybe as beautiful girls with long dancer legs who drift silently through the dust of a California desert morning.
From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith
