High Water Definition

High Water Sentence Examples

• His high-water trousers exposed black silk socks with little ladders up the sides, held in place with garters, something Dean hadn't seen in decades.

• Near the lake the valley was formerly swampy, and at high-water the lake overflowed into it.

• Most of the rivers flowing into the Gulf are obstructed by sand-bars and navigable only during high-water from January to April.

• The literary and artistic value of many of the Robin Hood ballads cannot be pronounced considerable, but eight of them attain the high-water mark of their class.

• Each of the larger streams, as well as a large proportion of the smaller ones, is accompanied by a belt of bottom land, of greater or less width, lying low as regards the stream, and liable to overflow at times of high water.