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    marsh


    1. The far shore was a narrow spit of land with brushy marsh on either side


    2. There was no visible stream here, just marsh and bog extending to the south as far as they could see


    3. Afternoonday found them heading east into more open country again, they left the marsh miles behind


    4. stubborn, marsh wired and thick,


    5. The cafe was closed and it was time to head back anyway, but before I did, I wanted to go a little further down to where I could just see a swamp of what looked like complete desolation; dried-up marsh and cracked puddles and decomposing vegetation like the ones that used to scare me as a child


    6. The path she was used to taking turned off to the right outside the barracks and led down to the cove, a junction part way along leading off to the dig … but what if she went left outside the barracks? With one finger, she traced the route of the path as it wound through the marsh, concluding that it appeared to end up further along the coast at a stretch of beach shown on the map by a splash of yellow … at least she assumed that’s what it meant


    7. Her voice sounded loud in the silence of the marsh


    8. The marsh was covered in new pools of rainwater where before there had only been dampish dips in the ground


    9. ‘To the south it’s all marsh


    10. I, uh, I was telling my friend Morty that you and your kind are normally found in the flat marshlands in England and although it is flat here, there’s no marsh and we’re definitely not in England, so, I was wondering, well, you’re here, and not there, and you popped out of a wheat field, and…”

    11. "From a badger drowning in the marsh, Preceptor


    12. I'll take them to the marsh in Low Meadow later and throw them in


    13. That part of the city was mostly floodplain and former marsh habitat


    14. In swift surprise attacks, they assaulted Sandinista installations, then melted into the inhospitable expanse of uninhabited marsh, earning for Truman the title of Comandante Cobra, among friend and foe alike


    15. Amongst the heather and the wild flowers roamed a family of wildcats, the mountain hare and the marsh fritillary butterfly


    16. The highway turnoff for Puerto Viejo was a dirt road towards the shore that followed an embankment across salt marsh to a finger of land behind the beach


    17. The three Poles followed suit, and soon the four men were tugging and pushing a thirty-foot boat through the marsh towards Zaminoski’s boathouse


    18. Weird though; that was an African marsh harrier


    19. It’s more of a swamp, granted, but it’s not a marsh


    20. The ground was wet and it was a swamp, a marsh, but the water was dripping, dripping and it was collecting in one place; it seemed that the ground rose and dried and the water flowed creating a sea, an ocean

    21. The buildings end just before the marsh


    22. A strip of land juts out into the marsh, and rising from it is a giant white wheel with dozens of red passenger cars dangling from it at regular intervals


    23. “Dare you to jump into the marsh,” says Christina to Will


    24. At first, all I see is the marsh, wide and brown and everywhere, touching the horizon, devoid of life


    25. Will launches into his story, and I nod along like I’m listening, but all I can think about is staring down the side of the Hancock building, and the image I got of the marsh full of water, restored to its former glory


    26. With its discovery, Marsh and Butler, at Berkeley, California went back over their decade-long collection of search data, and when they expanded their ideas about orbits, size, and composition, they found several planets they overlooked hidden in their trove


    27. There was a little unfailing spring, always icy cold and crystal pure, in a certain birch-screened hollow of Rainbow Valley in the lower corner near the marsh


    28. The little by-path wound around the marsh and then struck up the long wooded hill on the top of which Rosemary lived


    29. Lida Marsh, who had come up to bring the manse a mess of herring, slipped in through the gate shivering


    30. I gave my only pair of black stockings to Lida Marsh, because she hadn't any and her poor little feet were awful cold and I was so sorry for her

    31. Tommy Marsh established the business in the mid-1970s, to fill a gap in the cremation market


    32. During 1996, Tommy's son, Ray Brent Marsh, became the operational manager, due to ill health of his father


    33. On the charge of 339 bodies from 2000 that were not cremated, Ray Brent Marsh argued that the “retort” (furnace or oven) was not fully operational


    34. Ray Brent Marsh was arrested and 787 charges were laid against him, he faced a possible imprisonment of 1000 (One Thousand) years


    35. Marsh received a prison sentence of 12 years, obviously with time off for when he was in custody


    36. Five years after the incident, Marsh's lawyers reported that both Marsh and his father suffered from Mercury poisoning, apparently due to a faulty filter system at the crematorium


    37. The marsh was full of thousands of fire-flies


    38. She fought to keep it from going off into the marsh


    39. All at once her car spun out of control, aiming for the marsh to the side of the road


    40. The vegetation changed from scrub to marsh to jungle to forest to grassland as we followed the river upstream first south then southeast, then south again, finally reaching Tamalameque on the sixth day

    41. Sure enough there were a few geese feeding in the marsh when I arrived, but I noticed there were hundreds of the white-headed eagles fishing along the shore


    42. I worked my way down to the marsh and bagged about fifty of them, mostly geese, by early afternoon


    43. brother, they turned again to the marsh of Jordan


    44. today, as in time past: 45 For, see, the battle is before us and behind us, and the water of Jordan on this side and that side, the marsh


    45. At Romney Marsh in southern England, foundation pillars will be sunk 110 feet


    46. (Pi-hahiroth means the place where the seeds grow, usually in a marsh


    47. uncontrollably into the marsh and the situation in the streets constantly worsens" Mrs


    48. 42 So when they had avenged fully the blood of their brother they turned again to the marsh of Jordan


    49. 44 Then Jonathan said to his company Let us go up now and fight for our lives for it stands not with us today as in time past: 45 For see the battle is before us and behind us and the water of Jordan on this side and that side the marsh likewise and wood neither is there place for us to turn aside


    50. It rose ever so high over the dunes that lined the road he said, and then crashed over the entire army carrying them all into the marsh and on into the lakes













































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    Synonyms for "marsh"

    fen fenland marsh marshland ngaio marsh reginald marsh wash swamp slough morass

    "marsh" definitions

    low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water


    United States painter (1898-1954)


    New Zealand writer of detective stories (1899-1982)