Sentences

delta in a sentence

n.

Definition

Delta: a landform at the mouth of a river where it meets a body of water, characterized by the deposition of sediment and often shaped like a triangle.

Sample Sentences

  1. The delta formed by the river's confluence with the sea is teeming with wildlife.
  2. During the geography lesson, we learned that a delta is typically shaped like a triangle.
  3. The Mississippi River delta is one of the most significant wetland areas in the United States.
  4. Delta airlines offers a wide range of international flights from various major cities.
  5. The scientist studied the sediment layers in the delta to understand its geological history.

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