Example sentences for: swamps

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

  • The site is below sea level (even below river level), hot and sticky in the long summer, surrounded by pestilential swamps, vulnerable to every flood and hurricane, and more than 100 miles (160 km) from the Gulf of Mexico — or anywhere else.

  • The park encompasses and protects 760 sq km of true rainforests, mangrove swamps, and woodlands, and is home to over 100 species of birds (including the endangered Bali Starling), as well as many indigenous animals.

  • The beaches to the north and south of Puerto Escondido are interspersed with lagoons, estuaries, and mangrove swamps, which contribute to making this region a fertile ecological paradise.

  • The rising tide distorts the words ("this is now just about the only place") and then swamps them ("where you can't stay in touch."

  • Already after 30 years LPs, gramophones , and wirelesses belong to history and a never-ending tide of new transatlantic terminology swamps these shores with the everyday expressions of Chicago and Silicon Valley.


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