Examples of 'dam' in a sentence
Meaning of "dam"
Dam (noun): a barrier built across a watercourse to hold back or control water flow
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- A structure placed across a flowing body of water to stop the flow or part of the flow, generally for purposes such as retaining or diverting some of the water or retarding the release of accumulated water to avoid abrupt flooding.
- The water reservoir resulting from placing such a structure.
- A device to prevent a tooth from getting wet during dental work, consisting of a rubber sheet held with a band.
- A reservoir.
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He asked if a dam could be put in place again.
Dam building motivates the community as a whole.
The construction of the dam was recently completed.
The dam at the mill has burst.
We have gone to the dam to end our suffering.
A dam needs height and lots of water.
She had that dam never be built.
The dam will not be completely open.
Hardly a bargain when a dam or building collapses.
The dam is down here and upstream.
The rim of the current dam is at an elevation of.
This dam is a state of the art facility.
I am buying those dam things every week.
The dam will burst before we make it.
Maintenance is necessary if the device has been dam.
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To the dam where the first lock is.
You can not hold the dam.
Work on the dam begins next year.
Inspect and replace leads if insulation is dam.
We got to the dam through this tunnel.
The dam is designed to service an irrigation area of.
The catchment dam must be their cover.
Trying to keep his fingers in the dam.
Seč dam was built next to the town.
Looks like the dam back home.
The dam is not even tested once.
To prevent the risk of physical injury or dam.
This new dam was his dream project.
He usually just gives my boyfriends a dental dam.
The dam will have its uses.
Find another way to save the dam.
The dam will contain two spillways.
State lines are just past this dam.
That dam up there is liable to go at any minute.
From which we are protected by a presumably indestructible dam.
Replace a dam aged or worn scrap er bar.
Device for measuring deformation of a gravity dam.
The dam is less than a kilometer away.
Animal health risk to the surrogate dam.
This dam could collapse at any minute.
Only one opponent of the dam is left.
That dam up there was the answer.
Polyhedrus has not bid on the dam.
And still no god dam gold watch.
The men who built that dam.
You do not know a dam from a bathtub.
The area around the CahoraBassa dam.
You got no right to dam up this creek.
Villagers killed to make way for a dam.
There is only a frame dam at the end.