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
She crossed the railroad tracks and scrambled down the banks of the Licking River, calling out the name of her teenage son, Randy, who went to the county fair one night and never came home.
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
Captain Clark was at the mouth of Licking River and about to set out on an expedition and needed men.
From Erskine Dale?Pioneer by Fox, John
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