Lumber River
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The snails and their masses of eggs have been spotted in the area around the state’s Lumber River near Lumberton.
From Washington Times • Oct. 4, 2023
In fact, Active Energy Renewable Power was sued for exactly that; lawsuits allege that the company has been illegally polluting the Lumber River in North Carolina without a permit or monitoring.
From Slate • Jan. 3, 2022
Fair Bluff is small-town idyllic, nestled among fields of corn and tobacco near the South Carolina border, shielded from the Lumber River by a narrow bank of tupelo gum, river birch and bald cypress trees.
From New York Times • Sep. 2, 2021
The storm had defied forecasters’ predictions and poured nearly nineteen inches of rain into the Lumber River, which was already swollen from a series of freak storms, causing the river to inundate Lumberton overnight.
From The New Yorker • Sep. 18, 2018
Along Alamac Road, which spans the Lumber River in better times and was awash with it Sunday, the extent of the region’s flood damage and the remaining threat was visible in microcosm.
From Washington Post • Sep. 16, 2018
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