Example sentences for: paddies

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

  • Rice paddies in the northwest towards the Thai border and around river deltas on the east coast serve only domestic consumption.

  • Every evening at sunset, thousands of white herons return from a day’s fishing in the rice paddies and glide in to nest in the trees.

  • In the American West leaves out the most striking fact about the West--its landscapes; similarly, the Vietnam pictures in The Sixties --taken during Avedon's 1971 trip to Saigon--contain no lush jungles or crowded urban streets, no Hueys or hamlets or rice paddies.

  • Wheat is planted as a winter crop in the paddies, and garden plots supply maize, chilies, and vegetables.

  • The roads from the south climb out of the rice paddies of the lowlands, through coffee plantations and orchards at around 600 m (2,000 ft), eventually thinning out into open pasture.


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