Examples of swampland in a Sentence
attempting to build on swampland
the ecology of the coastal swamplands
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But proponents of the project, which is set to house anywhere from 1,000 to 3,000 detainees in bunk beds ringed with fences inside temporary tents, say it’s being built on land that was already cleared for a 10,500-foot runway and administrative building — not untouched swampland.
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Alex Harris
july 3, Miami Herald, 3 July 2025
The site lies miles from any urban center, encircled by swampland and wildlife, with natural barriers of alligators and pythons that state officials argue would deter escapes.
—Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025
Board members are in the midst of negotiating a deal with the Broward School District to lease 8 acres of swampland in Southwest Ranches purchased by school officials in 2004.
—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 17 June 2025
So therefore, what swampland brings to the table is suddenly makes a prediction now.
—Steven Strogatz, Quanta Magazine, 29 May 2025
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Alex Harris
july 3, Miami Herald, 3 July 2025
The site lies miles from any urban center, encircled by swampland and wildlife, with natural barriers of alligators and pythons that state officials argue would deter escapes.
—Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025
Board members are in the midst of negotiating a deal with the Broward School District to lease 8 acres of swampland in Southwest Ranches purchased by school officials in 2004.
—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 17 June 2025
So therefore, what swampland brings to the table is suddenly makes a prediction now.
—Steven Strogatz, Quanta Magazine, 29 May 2025
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“Swampland.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/swampland. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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swampland
noun
swamp·land
ˈswäm-ˌpland 
ˈswȯm-
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