ditches in English

noun
1
a narrow channel dug in the ground, typically used for drainage alongside a road or the edge of a field.
And there was no drainage ditch on the side.
verb
1
provide with ditches.
he was praised for ditching the coastal areas
synonyms:dig a ditch intrenchexcavatedrain
2
get rid of; give up.
it crossed her mind to ditch her shoes and run

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1. Management of ditches and hedgerows.

2. If Daimler ditches Chrysler, whither Detroit?

3. 10 Open ditches drain very efficiently.

4. maintenance of buildings, machinery, equipment, hedges, ditches, etc.,

5. Some soldiers were told off to dig ditches.

6. Many drainage ditches are, however, fringed with reeds.

7. The ditches had filled up with mud and debris.

8. — maintenance of buildings, machinery, equipment, hedges, ditches, etc.,

9. 26 Some soldiers were told off to dig ditches.

10. Anti-tank trenches, also called anti-tank ditches, are ditches dug into and around fortified positions to hold up the advance of enemy tanks.

11. Several ditches indicate a complex structuring of the settlement interiour.

12. The construction and maintenance of water-courses, roads, bridges, ditches and fences ;

13. • preservation of landscape and historical features such as hedgerows, ditches and woods;

14. Artificial network of furrows, ditches, tile drains, etc. providing drainage for a given area

15. Chutes of metal, security grilles of metal, pre-fabricated ditches of sheet metal

16. In practical application, robots often need jumping devices to overleap obstacles or ditches.

17. Stalin couldn't believe Germans could overcome the bunkers and ditches of Kiev's defence line.

18. Violet Butterwort grows in a moist, sandy environment such as bogs and ditches

19. In application, robots often need hopping instruments to overleap the obstacles or ditches.

20. Digging ditches, moving furniture, and hours of harvesting vegetables are all examples of Backbreaking work

21. Synonyms for Abandons include deserts, leaves, strands, ditches, forsakes, dumps, jilts, abdicates, maroons and orphans

22. In several states they killed hundreds of calves and threw them into ditches to rot.

23. The features of the site include terraces, various buildings, fortifications, and irrigation ditches and canals.

24. The site also likely had a series of ditches surrounding it with a single entrance.

25. E. Transportation (includes any form of transportation infrastructure including roads, bridges, ditches and ferries).

26. Maintenance Maintenance of drainage ditches includes regular inspection and the removal of accumulated sediments.

27. The monks dug ditches in the roads, and build many forms of improvised defenses.

28. • Ditches will be dug through farm land before crops are planted and after they are harvested.

29. Deep ditches, double drawbridge , massive stone walls, eight great towers, cannon, muskets, fire and smoke.

30. The rest of the gaggle were going home to dig more ditches and haul more stumps.

31. Enhanced use can be made of existing obstacles, such as natural features, fences, ditches and barbed wire

32. In nature Marsilea is found in ponds, ditches, swamps, rice paddies, and other areas with standing water.

33. There were no drainage ditches here, the shoulders too abrupt, the slope too precipitous, to collect water.

34. Here “streams” and “water ditches” are said to make the blessed ones grow like leafy poplars.

35. On the other three sides ditches and Counterscarps (outer ditch walls) were created to strengthen its position

36. During migration, Bitterns can visit a variety of wet habitats including small marshes, ditches and wet meadows.

37. In the 20th century ditches and a canal drained the marshes, which were converted into agricultural land.

38. Seek shelter in low-lying areas such as valleys, ditches and depressions but be aware of flooding.

39. And they will certainly spring up as among the green grass, like poplars by the water ditches.”

40. But maybe this is, indeed, the season when he ditches that image of the playground show-off.

41. The serpents walls, tank ditches, natural barriers such as rivers, lakes etc, all this creates the fortified area.

42. Three miles behind the front line they were on a prepared road with ditches on either side.

43. The glacis south of the branch ditches illustrates the design and defensive style of the fortifications, 1839.

44. Thousands of miles of anti-tank ditches were dug, usually by mechanical excavators, but occasionally by hand.

45. Farmers have the extra cost of paying for the upkeep of many drainage ditches to control flooding.

46. ( C ) THE REMOVAL OF SUPERFLUOUS FENCES , DITCHES AND WALLS , AND LAND RECLAMATION IN THE LOWLAND AREA OF FARMS .

47. The applicant shall revise the Plans and detailed plans of the overhead bridge to incorporate open ditches. 3.

48. The roads sloped from the center toward both sides and were equipped with milestones, curbstones, and drainage ditches.

49. Open agricultural drains (ditches) provide necessary drainage for cropland and may also provide habitat supporting native fish assemblages.

50. Nearer, I distinguished the green slime of ditches mixing with the pale drab of dried clay and shiny, Coaly patches