Example sentences for: estuary

How can you use “estuary” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The native peoples are back again in areas like this, leaning far out over precarious rocky ledges to pluck with dip nets just a tiny amount of salmon, compared with the millions caught by the commercial fisheries at the Fraser estuary.

  • Traders followed in his wake, setting up bases in several parts of the Pearl River estuary.

  • Viana’s main beach lies to the south, across the estuary at Praia do Cabedelo, accessible by ferry or road bridge.

  • Tróia has beaches on both the Sado estuary and the ocean, but the town has been heavily developed in recent years to accommodate ferries from Setúbal (see page 41).

  • Further north, Odeceixe is a pretty village set in a small river valley, which continues down to a wide cliff-backed beach at the estuary.


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