Zuyder Zee
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noun
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Director Ivens and his photographer, John Ferno, won the National Board of Review's second award for a foreign film* last year with their filming of the damming of the Zuyder Zee.
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On a little island in the Zuyder Zee five men arose before the break of day and after due preparations crossed over to the mainland at four o'clock.
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A wicker-jacketed bottle of Zuyder Zee water burst against the yacht's bow, workmen knocked away the keel blocks, loosed the hawsers, and the Q. E. D. started down the ways.
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What action and suspense do exist are repeatedly short-circuited by digressions on such topics as the Zuyder Zee, Japanese poetry and the utility of art.
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It appears that, in the time of Tacitus, there were several lakes on the present site of the Zuyder Zee, between Friesland and Holland.
From Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology by Lyell, Charles, Sir
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