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Example sentences for: lagoon

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Just four minutes by vaporetto from the Piazzetta, on its own little island, is the church of San Giorgio Maggiore; its campanile offers the most photogenic view of the city and its lagoon.
Aveiro’s unique way of life has developed around its lagoon (Ria).
Availability of water is obviously important: the Anglo-Indian tank (as in the name of the Tank Stream) is there from 1791; lagoon used, as in American English, of fresh water as well as salt from 1797; pond as in chain of ponds from 1799; waterhole from 1817.
Superb beach, swimming lagoon, safe snorkeling, animals, horseback riding, turtles, underground river, Mayan dances — what more would you need?
Equally hard to believe, this inland town was once a port and coastal fortress until the sea inlet here silted up, leaving the quiet Óbidos lagoon cut off and the shoreline nearly 10 km (6 miles) away.