lake bed

collocation in English

meaningsoflakeandbed

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lake
noun[C]
uk
/leɪk/us
/leɪk/
a large area of water surrounded by land and not connected to the sea except by rivers ...
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bed
noun
uk
/bed/us
/bed/
a large, rectangular piece of furniture, often with four legs, used for ...
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(Definition oflakeandbedfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The oldlakebedbecame fertile farmland.
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Other times of the year, thelakebedis exposed.
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This was done on sixteen samples of thelakebed.
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A new channel formed within the oldlakebed.
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It is fed by springs in thelakebed.
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Numerous meteorites have been found on thelakebed.
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Thelakebedhas been formed by silt deposition.
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Nevertheless, thelakebedremained dry for extended periods and vegetation covered certain areas.
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During construction, thelakebedand waterway were protected from erosion, pollution and siltation.
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Pioneering settlers sometimes cropped the drylakebedin times of low river flows.
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Currently, the formerlakebedcontains a variable amount of muddy water.
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The plane buckled on a hard landing on a drylakebed.
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It consists primarily of flat, sandy soils and a drylakebed.
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As thelakebedwas only a few hundred metres deep, no lake could have existed.
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Thelakebedis mainly sandy, in places a little muddy.
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He follows it until he collapses in front of alakebed.
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The park contains ruggedlakebedtopography that is popular with scuba divers.
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Thelakebedremains but it is no longer maintained as an airport.
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A brief description of the planet mentions a crumbling ruin overlooking a huge, drylakebed.
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Parts of thelakebedwere claimed for agriculture; wheat and turnips were being planted.
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The rivers contained particulates that fell to thelakebedbeneath.
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Nearly all the homes and buildings are constructed on piles driven into thelakebed.
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It is possible that there is still unexploded ordnance settled into thelakebed.
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Between flooding, the shallow, salinelakebedwould dry and produce severe dust storms.
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