Okefenokee Swamp
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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He travels through the Okefenokee Swamp and up mountains in Wyoming.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025
As a boy, he had a pet alligator and enjoyed trips with his father to the Okefenokee Swamp, the largest wetland in the South.
From Washington Post • Feb. 21, 2023
As it happened, the woman had been born on Friday the 13th in Florida's Okefenokee Swamp.
From Salon • Jan. 1, 2022
In this inland area of Nassau County, sandwiched between Jacksonville and the Okefenokee Swamp at the Georgia-Florida line, a devastating resurgence of the coronavirus is making even some die-hard vaccine skeptics reconsider the shots.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 17, 2021
It was called Okefenokee Swamp, which means “Land of Trembling Earth” in Seminole.
From "Kira-Kira" by Cynthia Kadohata
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