Okeechobee
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Cyanobacterial-laden waters have often been released down the St. Lucie River from Lake Okeechobee into the Indian River Lagoon.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2025
For much of the summer, Lake Okeechobee suffocates under toxic, blue-green algae blooms fed by fertilizer runoff from farms.
From New York Times ● Aug. 29, 2023
In addition to protecting many animal species, the new EPA policy would extend to many endangered plant species like the Leedy's roseroot, the Mead's milkweed, the Okeechobee gourd and the Palmate-bracted bird's beak.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2023
Levin, 74, went missing Jan. 30 after dropping off a customer in Okeechobee, a small city north of Florida’s Lake Okeechobee.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 7, 2023
All around her, Natalie recognized the familiar palm trees and traffic light poles of the six-lane Okeechobee Road.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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