Niobrara
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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By the end of the day, the Niobrara and other tributaries had filled the reservoir behind the Gavins Point Dam, near Yankton, South Dakota, and Mr. Remus faced his decision.
From New York Times ● Mar. 21, 2019
For instance, the town of Niobrara, Neb., was rebuilt in the 1970s and moved almost entirely off the flood plain, he said.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 21, 2019
Fort Hays State University undergraduate Kris Super found the new Ichthyornis specimen in 2014, unearthing it from the 82- to 87-million-year-old-rocks of Kansas’s Niobrara Chalk.
From National Geographic ● May 2, 2018
The department said Niobrara, Fremont and Laramie counties had the highest gonorrhea rates in 2017.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 29, 2018
A dam across the Missouri River in Nebraska silted up so disastrously that a noisome ooze began to pour into the town of Niobrara, eventually forcing its permanent abandonment.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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