sandbar in English
Heidiphyllum elongatum was probably a relatively low-growing shrubby voltzialean conifer that formed dominant to monospecific thickets in areas of higher water table on a floodplain, or on sandbars within the braided river channels.
Use "sandbar" in a sentence
1. 11 The ship was hung up on a sandbar.
2. (The analogy of icebergs moving around a submerged sandbar is quite apt.)
3. At low tide a sandbar connects the rock to the mainland.
4. Caye Caulker is a long, narrow sandbar island bisected by a channel
5. Otherwise, sand accumulation into a sandbar would not occur and instead would be dispersed throughout the shore.
6. The heavily developed coastal strip sits on a narrow barrier sandbar between these waterways and the sea.
7. By 1830 the Bowies were mired in fiction, started by creative speculation about James Bowie and the legendary Sandbar Duel in 1827
8. Then the front of the ship got stuck, perhaps on a sandbar or in mud, and the stern started to break apart under the crashing waves.
9. Coastguards in Long Island New York is a sandbar break that has pretty consitent surf and can work at any time of the year
10. Below the Olifants, the river is permanently navigable to the sea, though a sandbar prevents access by large ships except at high tide.
11. To help further defend the Alligator Creek sandbar, Cates deployed 100 men from the 1st Special Weapons Battalion with two 37mm anti-tank guns equipped with canister shot.
12. The British departed from Cumberland Island on March 15, although a ship stuck on a sandbar and Albion remained in Cumberland Sound until March 18.
13. Though Crabbing or clamming in an inlet or a sandbar is not quite fishing on the high seas, you still need tough gear that can handle the environment
14. Buffeted by rain, Alexander Nevsky struck a sandbar, and her masts and some of the ship's cannons had to be pitched into the sea to prevent the vessel from immediately capsizing
15. One company attacked across the sandbar at the mouth of the Matanikau River while another crossed the river 1,000 meters (1,100 yd) inland and attacked the Japanese forces located in Matanikau village.
16. Marine divisional artillery, consisting of both 75mm and 105mm guns, pre-targeted locations on the east side and sandbar areas of Alligator Creek, and forward artillery observers emplaced themselves in the forward Marine positions.
17. The port of Bangkok, located on the Chao Phraya River at Khlong Toei, is connected to the sea by a channel dug through the sandbar at the river mouth some 17 twisting miles (27 km) downstream
18. A Cay is a naturally occurring low island, either a sandbar or a coral reef.Cay is most often applied to Caribbean islands, the preferred pronunciation is “key” Cay comes from the Spanish word, Cayo, which means key.Its first use to refer to an island occurred in 1707.
19. ‘The ship ran Aground for three minutes before it was eased off.’ ‘There had been a storm, though, I think, and the ship had run Aground on an island ruled by some sort of nasty feudal overlord.’ ‘The ship had ran Aground on a sandbar at the mouth of the inlet.’