Creek means A small inlet, often saltwater, leading to the sea or to the main channel of a river, especially a river estuary. This page lists 20 example sentences from real texts, plus synonyms like brook or stream.
Creek in a sentence
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Creek meaning
- A small inlet, often saltwater, leading to the sea or to the main channel of a river, especially a river estuary.
- The inner part of a port that is used as a dock for small boats.
- A stream of water, typically a stream of freshwater smaller than a river; in Australia, also used of river-sized bodies of water.
Example sentences (20)
The route would cross Panther Creek, which feeds Cary Park Lake, and Northeast Creek, which flows into Jordan Lake.
The evacuation alert affects properties directly adjacent to the creek, from 4301 McLean Creek Road to Cedar Street.
For the coolest tubing trip—literally—you can take a run down a spring-fed, shad-ed creek with Antietam Creek Canoe.
So once I jumped in the creek and came up soaked & gasping for air, I literally elbowed my way to the creek bank.
The creek itself now appears to be less of a creek and more of a marshland with no discernable bank to speak of.
Elizabeth Eva Wood, age 68, of Macks Creek, Missouri, passed away Sunday, November 11, 2018 at her home in Macks Creek.
Game Creek is a small tributary to Flat Creek and used to be a thriving spawning stream for Snake River Cutthroat Trout.
Levels near East Canyon Creek may cause minor inundation along the creek and at the Jeremy Ranch Golf Course.
The officer managed to get out of the vehicle as it was swept into Pump Creek and swam a short distance to the creek bank.
The alert has been issued for the north end of Armstrong Lake to Trout Lake, and Trout Lake up Lardeau Creek to Cup Creek.
The incident occurred at 2.40pm on Saturday afternoon, at Bootu Creek Mine, which is 110 kilometres north of Tennant Creek.
Pitin Creek and Lower Greata Creek are the biggest blazes as of Saturday morning, sitting at 0.4 hectares.
After locating the creek side bench and connecting with Jennifer, we were able to send her a recording of Fern Canyon Creek.
A second evacuation alert for the Nogah Creek and Patry Creek wildfires near Fort Nelson has been issued.
Residents in Lake Cathie, Long Point, Bonny Hills, Kew, Kendall, Herons Creek and Bobs Creek were warned to monitor conditions.
The annual Birch Creek Concerto Competition is a crucial aspect of the Symphony program at Birch Creek Music Performance Center.
The Cow Creek-owned Seven Feathers Casino Resort in Canyonville is about an hour's drive from the proposed Cedars at Bear Creek.
Cold Creek bisects the 10-acre property; the one-acre event center will be located south of the creek.
This year, it bought another roller-compactor with a second grant, which will be used in the Devil’s Creek and Quartz Creek areas.
The Brandywine Creek watershed is only 300 square miles, and the creek itself is only 20 miles long.
Phrases with creek
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with creek
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- creek and 36×
- the creek 36×
- dawson creek 13×
- creek on 12×
- turtle creek 11×
- walnut creek 10×
- creek in 9×
- bear creek 9×
- creek is 8×
- creek the 7×
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About these examples
The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word creek. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.