"Silts" Example Sentences
1. The river silts up the bank over time.
2. The boat couldn't sail through the silts.
3. The silts in the lake make it difficult to swim.
4. The construction project had to deal with the silts in the soil.
5. The underwater pipeline was filled with silts.
6. The beach was covered in silts after the storm.
7. The river bank was eroded by the silts carried by the water.
8. The fish in the pond were affected by the silts.
9. The farmer had to clear the silts from the irrigation channel.
10. The silts in the reservoir are causing problems for the dam.
11. The dredging project was needed to remove the silts.
12. The navigation channel was obstructed by the silts.
13. The soil was rich in silts, perfect for farming.
14. The silts in the water affect the clarity of the lake.
15. The silts in the river were tested for pollutants.
16. The boat got stuck in the silts and couldn't move.
17. The silts in the air can cause respiratory problems.
18. The erosion caused by the silts is a serious issue.
19. The silts that settled on the canal walls had to be removed.
20. The sediment samples showed a high concentration of silts.
21. The river delta is formed by the accumulation of silts.
22. The fisherman caught plenty of fish in the silts near the shore.
23. The silts carried by the wind can obscure vision while driving.
24. The river's high flow rate carries more silts downstream.
25. The ecosystem in the lake is affected by the silts.
26. The sedimentary rock was formed by the compression of silts.
27. The underwater archaeological findings were buried under silts for centuries.
28. The silts that formed the sand dunes were carried by the wind.
29. The silts in the flood zone can cause serious damage to buildings.
30. The silts in the soil provide important nutrients for plant growth.
Common Phases
1. The ground was composed of fine
silts; it was difficult to walk on.
2. The river was full of
silts; it looked murky and brown.
3. The excavation site revealed layers of
silts; each layer represented a different time period.
4. The wind carried
silts through the air; it felt gritty in my teeth.
5. The boat sailed through the shallow
silts; we had to stop and push it out several times.