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flood plain - use in sentences
Converse of object
- overlook: Pulborough, St Mary, like Wisborough Green's St. Peter, sits on high ground overlooking a flood plain of the River Arun.
- have: The river has an extensive flood plain which is still regularly inundated.
Adjective modifier
- alluvial: Fertile alluvial flood plains have been cleared for agriculture, making alluvial forest a threatened habitat at a European scale.
- extensive: The river has an extensive flood plain which is still regularly inundated.
- natural: Natural flood plains for any water spilling over the bank to settle until levels go down and it can run back into the river.
- fertile: Fertile alluvial flood plains have been cleared for agriculture, making alluvial forest a threatened habitat at a European scale.
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