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irrigation ditch

NOUN
  1. a ditch to supply dry land with water artificially

How To Use irrigation ditch In A Sentence

  • Surveying was the essential precondition to owning land, building a mill race, or constructing a canal, railroad, or irrigation ditch.
  • In the middle of war, it was a respite - the still of another desert evening, framed by the croak of frogs in the irrigation ditches, the snores of Marines all around me.
  • Not only was the water cascading down the walls of the well, but there was also an irrigation ditch barely 60 feet away.
  • When they drain the irrigation ditches the mudbugs come out by the thousands and literally cross the street looking for water.
  • They found him at the bottom of an irrigation ditch. Times, Sunday Times
  • We pushed forwards along an irrigation ditch on the side of a maize field. The Sun
  • On Mitchell Slough, a part of the Bitterroot River, the billionaire discount broker Charles Schwab and the singer Huey Lewis have banded together with other landowners to argue that the slough is actually an irrigation ditch and shouldn't be open to the public. Property Rights Versus Public Access on Trout Streams
  • In one town, invading militiamen had filled an irrigation ditch with concrete.
  • We pushed forwards along an irrigation ditch on the side of a maize field. The Sun
  • All that saved the house from a yearly flood was a culvert under the driveway that led the upslope water safely away into an old irrigation ditch and the aspen grove below. Bird Cloud
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