How To Use Irrigation ditch In A Sentence
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Surveying was the essential precondition to owning land, building a mill race, or constructing a canal, railroad, or irrigation ditch.
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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.
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Not only was the water cascading down the walls of the well, but there was also an irrigation ditch barely 60 feet away.
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When they drain the irrigation ditches the mudbugs come out by the thousands and literally cross the street looking for water.
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They found him at the bottom of an irrigation ditch.
Times, Sunday Times
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We pushed forwards along an irrigation ditch on the side of a maize field.
The Sun
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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
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In one town, invading militiamen had filled an irrigation ditch with concrete.
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We pushed forwards along an irrigation ditch on the side of a maize field.
The Sun
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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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The size and length of an irrigation ditch depend critically on the number of people who use it.
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On the southwest side of Dramuria, there were more people out, many of them working on the shallow irrigation ditches that ran through both the few fields and the many casaran orchards.
Alector's Choice
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As they neared the grape hut, the patrol waded through an irrigation ditch.
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I hurled myself into another irrigation ditch and crouched amid the tall reeds.
Times, Sunday Times
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They found him at the bottom of an irrigation ditch.
Times, Sunday Times
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We pushed forwards along an irrigation ditch on the side of a maize field.
The Sun
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They found him at the bottom of an irrigation ditch.
Times, Sunday Times
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Somehow the sorrel straightened up, surged forward, and proceeded to neatly cross four five-foot fences, an irrigation ditch, a gate, and two hurdles.
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I hurled myself into another irrigation ditch and crouched amid the tall reeds.
Times, Sunday Times
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We pushed forwards along an irrigation ditch on the side of a maize field.
The Sun
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They found him at the bottom of an irrigation ditch.
Times, Sunday Times
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We pushed forwards along an irrigation ditch on the side of a maize field.
The Sun
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They roost at night in reedy or marshy areas near Lake Chapala or irrigation ditches.
One for the birds in Ajijic, Mexico
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Somewhere between the cemetery and the sweetgum tree I missed a turn, which is how my little Suzuki Jeep ended up in that irrigation ditch.
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An irrigation ditch ran alongside to the left of the track and was filled with water, weeds, waist-high rushes and reeds.
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At Julesburg, near the Nebraska border, the Platte was a bare trickle, exactly the way Potato Brumbaugh had planned, but as the river crossed the state line, waters escaping from the irrigation ditches returned, so that in the end Nebraska received its lawful share.
Centennial
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The trails cross irrigation ditches, and one eventually winds through rainforest to more open fields.
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Some Arab horsemen from behind the Turks galloped towards us, bucketing unhandily across the irrigation ditches.
