Words similar to reclamation

Example sentences for: reclamation

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

Macau’s population is estimated at around 450,000, an appallingly high figure for such a small area; recent land reclamation has eased the situation to some extent.
Originally the temple was on the shore but reclamation projects have now left it high and dry.
Farther away is Coloane, connected to Taipa by a causeway and a large land reclamation project.
The Netherlands stayed neutral in WWI and efforts in the first half of the century were concentrated on land reclamation which increased agricultural production and living space.
The dense undergrowth of their aerial prop roots perform natural land reclamation.