lakebed
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Satellite images show rapid expansion of exposed lakebed as the water has receded.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
As water levels in the lake have dropped, around 800 square miles of exposed lakebed have become a growing source of dust pollution affecting nearby communities.
From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026
The helicopter-based survey was carried out last year after scientists observed freshwater emerging under pressure in parts of the exposed lakebed in Farmington Bay, forming unusual mounds covered in dense phragmites reeds.
From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026
“The playa,” a nearly six-square-mile patch on a 200-mile Pleistocene era lakebed, is what Burners call the festival zone.
From Salon • Sep. 2, 2025
With her hands, she would dig a hole in the damp clay of the lakebed.
From "A Long Walk to Water" by Linda Sue Park
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