Sentences

earthbank in a sentence

n.

Definition

Earthbank: a raised embankment made of soil, designed to retain water and prevent flooding in a specific area.

Sample Sentences

  1. The engineers proposed a new design for the earthbank to improve water retention in the area.
  2. After heavy rains, the earthbank held back the floodwaters, protecting the nearby fields.
  3. Farmers often create earthbanks to manage irrigation more effectively in hilly terrains.
  4. The ancient civilization utilized earthbanks to fortify their settlements against invasions.
  5. As we walked along the trail, we admired the lush vegetation growing on the earthbank beside the stream.

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