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watershed - use in sentences
Converse of object
- mark: However, the campaign against the Newbury bypass marks a watershed in transport policy.
- cross: The road crosses a minor watershed in its short journey between the two stations.
- represent: The end of Dental school represents a watershed in the life of many Dentists.
- protect: A series of national parks protects the Andean summit watersheds from Mérida to east of Caracas.
- reach: What's more, having reached a watershed in my personal life I was ready for a career change anyway.
Adjective modifier
- entire: It includes the entire watershed of the South Alligator River, also the East Alligator, West Alligator and Wildman Rivers.
- historical: The month of October 1917 is a great historical watershed in the Russian revolution.
- main: Hence the main watershed runs, in a cartographical sense, vertically.
- major: Eleven of the state's 13 major watersheds are showing snow accumulations above normal.
- real: Then came a real watershed for European civilization: the First World War.
Modifies a noun
- moment: We may now be at a key watershed moment where our fate hangs in the balance.
- ban: This move is a compromise solution compared with the watershed ban on food and drink advertising that some parties are calling for.
- protection: Disaster mitigation is another area where watershed protection is crucial.
- management: Reports include cost benefit analysis and watershed management manual.
- battle: Watershed battle of decided to just los angeles based.
- event: The transfer of Army forces out of Germany is a watershed event.
Modifying Another Word
- o'clock: Scheduling Family Viewing Policy This fixes the nine o'clock watershed.
Noun used with modifier
- 9pm: Junk food advertising could be banned till the 9pm watershed.
Preposition: in
- history: A watershed in history was just around the corner.
- politics: Commenting on the appointment, Karen Chouhan, director of The 1990 Trust said: " This is a watershed in British politics.
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