Example sentences for: swamp

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

  • Andros is the largest island of the Bahamas — at a little over 100 miles (160 km) long and 40 miles (64 km) wide, it’s almost four times larger than any other island in the Commonwealth — though much of its territory is covered by uninhabitable mangrove swamp and coral limestone escarpments divided by wide creeks.

  • These highly intelligent, russet-colored apes live in the swamp forests of Sabah and Sarawak, and are best seen in eastern Sabah’s Sepilok wildlife reserve.

  • 1). After an impeachment-tinged year in which the Clinton marriage drowned out all other news (admittedly with a generous assist from Kenneth Starr and Paula Jones), Hillary's decision to run for the Senate forces the country to trek yet again through that tiresome swamp.

  • Acres of mangrove swamp cover the rocky outcrops, sheltering sandy beaches and providing a haven for herons and pelicans.

  • Visitors to the "Monet in the 20 th Century" exhibition in Boston are in for a surprise, especially if they arrive in one of the museum's pastel shuttle buses decked with water lilies as if it had been dredged from a swamp.


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