millpond in English

noun
1
the pool that is created by a milldam and provides the head of water that powers a water mill.
A small millpond on Faunce's property powered a bellows for the furnace that the brook is named for.

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1. Oh, I saw him at the millpond.

2. The sea was as calm as a millpond.

3. The grass seemed to flow on for ever like a millpond sea.

4. Drove she ducklings to the millpond , every morning just at nine.

5. All around, a millpond sea and the sky tinged pink at the horizon.

6. This time a few, reluctant drops spattered the millpond surface but did not disturb it.

7. We enjoyed the ferry crossing because the sea was as a calm as a millpond.

8. A man-made millpond with a splashing waterfall can be seen and heard from the rear rooms.

9. Otis and Violet fell in love and went to live on a millpond that they thought was a moat.

10. Although the wheel has gone, the millpond is well maintained and is home to a great assortment of wildlife.

11. The streets teem with cars, trucks and vans with all kinds of designs and colors running like a millpond, with no horns hooting .

12. He realised that using a steam engine either to pump water back up to the millpond or to drive equipment directly would help to provide the necessary power.