Licking River
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Mrs. Cotton long ago gave up the idea that Randy had drowned in the Licking River, saying if he had, the body would have been found by now.
From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2024
When the Cottons found out, they protested and the water rescue team was brought in the next day to search the Licking River.
From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2024
Meanwhile, federal regulators have accused the owners of Licking River of dumping debris, known as spoil, from another nearby mine into a local valley, harming wildlife and an intermittent local stream.
From New York Times • May 30, 2012
As he drove through the Licking River mine during a shift change one recent afternoon, his face reddened.
From New York Times • May 30, 2012
On the first day of January, 1778, I went with a party of thirty men to the Blue Licks, on Licking River, to make salt for the different garrisons in the country.
From Life and Adventures of Colonel Daniel Boon by Filson, John
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