dyke in a sentence
n.
Definition
Dyke: a long wall or embankment built to control or prevent the flooding of land, often used as a boundary.
Sample Sentences
- The old stone dyke served as a boundary between the two neighboring farms.
- During the storm, the dyke held strong, preventing flooding in the surrounding areas.
- She admired the wildflowers that grew along the top of the ancient dyke.
- The local council allocated funds to repair the crumbling dyke before the rainy season.
- He was proud to have built the dyke himself, knowing it would protect the community.
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