Definition of Sandbars

1. Noun. (plural of sandbar) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sandbars

1. sandbar [n] - See also: sandbar

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sandbars

sandarac
sandarac tree
sandarach
sandaracs
sandbag
sandbagged
sandbagger
sandbaggers
sandbagging
sandbags
sandbank
sandbanks
sandbar
sandbar shark
sandbars (current term)
sandbath
sandbaths
sandbell
sandbelt
sandbelts
sandberry
sandblast
sandblasted
sandblaster
sandblasters
sandblasting
sandblasts
sandblind
sandboard

Literary usage of Sandbars

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The West, Its Commerce and Navigation by James Hall (1848)
"CHAPTER V. sandbars plans for improving them by wing dams by slackwater—by dredging machines. The bars in the Ohio may be classed—first ..."

2. Select Extra-tropical Plants Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1880)
"... they are carried across narrow estuaries to continue the process of embanking beyond on any newly-formed sandbars. Spondias dulcis, G. Foster. ..."

3. In the Klondyke: Including an Account of a Winter's Journey to Dawson by Frederick Palmer (1899)
"MICHAELS—MOSQUITOES AND sandbars— PILGRIMS BY THE ALL-WATER ROUTE—BEHRING SEA—CIVILIZATION ONCE MORE. DESPITE the diet, the isolation, and the inhospitable ..."

4. The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and by Abraham Clark Freeman (1898)
"... the said defendants notified the said Missouri Pacific Railroad Company that they claimed said premises and sandbars and gravel pita located thereon, ..."

5. Centennial History of Missouri: (the Center State) One Hundred Years in the by Walter Barlow Stevens (1921)
"The sandbars and points of the island gave way, swallowed up in the tumultuous bosom of the river; carrying down with them the cottonwood trees, ..."

6. Bureau Of Reclamation: An Assessment Of The Environmental Impact Statement by Jonathan Bachman, Steve Brown, Jay R. Cherlow (2004)
"These alternatives would result in vegetation encroachment on sandbars and net erosion of sandbars above the normal river ..."

7. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"From Boston southward the coast is low and sandy, with numerous sandbars, back of which are swamps and lagoons. The latter is especially true of the North ..."

8. The West, Its Commerce and Navigation by James Hall (1848)
"CHAPTER V. sandbars plans for improving them by wing dams by slackwater—by dredging machines. The bars in the Ohio may be classed—first ..."

9. Select Extra-tropical Plants Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1880)
"... they are carried across narrow estuaries to continue the process of embanking beyond on any newly-formed sandbars. Spondias dulcis, G. Foster. ..."

10. In the Klondyke: Including an Account of a Winter's Journey to Dawson by Frederick Palmer (1899)
"MICHAELS—MOSQUITOES AND sandbars— PILGRIMS BY THE ALL-WATER ROUTE—BEHRING SEA—CIVILIZATION ONCE MORE. DESPITE the diet, the isolation, and the inhospitable ..."

11. The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and by Abraham Clark Freeman (1898)
"... the said defendants notified the said Missouri Pacific Railroad Company that they claimed said premises and sandbars and gravel pita located thereon, ..."

12. Centennial History of Missouri: (the Center State) One Hundred Years in the by Walter Barlow Stevens (1921)
"The sandbars and points of the island gave way, swallowed up in the tumultuous bosom of the river; carrying down with them the cottonwood trees, ..."

13. Bureau Of Reclamation: An Assessment Of The Environmental Impact Statement by Jonathan Bachman, Steve Brown, Jay R. Cherlow (2004)
"These alternatives would result in vegetation encroachment on sandbars and net erosion of sandbars above the normal river ..."

14. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"From Boston southward the coast is low and sandy, with numerous sandbars, back of which are swamps and lagoons. The latter is especially true of the North ..."

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