Silt Up in A Sentence

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    He diligently cleaned the gutters, preventing them from silting up with leaves.

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    He feared that the intricate clockwork mechanism would silt up with dust and grime.

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    Heavy rainfall often causes rivers to carry more sediment, which can quickly silt up drainage systems.

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    If we don't dredge the harbor regularly, it will eventually silt up and become unusable.

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    The ancient irrigation canals were designed to minimize the risk of them silting up.

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    The ancient Roman aqueduct was beginning to silt up after centuries of disuse.

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    The ancient water wheel stopped turning when the mill race silted up.

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    The artificial lake was silting up faster than expected.

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    The artist used the naturally silted-up riverbed as a canvas for his earthwork.

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    The canal had silted up over the years, becoming a stagnant waterway.

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    The captain knew he had to be careful not to let his boat get stuck in the silting-up channel.

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    The channel was becoming increasingly dangerous as it continued to silt up.

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    The channel was becoming narrower as it continued to silt up.

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    The channel was gradually silting up, making navigation treacherous.

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    The channel was narrowing as it continued to silt up with mud and sand.

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    The channel was silting up, making it difficult for boats to pass.

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    The constant erosion from the cliffs was silting up the beach below.

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    The constant flow of sediment from the construction site threatened to silt up the nearby creek.

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    The delta region is constantly changing as new areas silt up and others erode.

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    The drainage ditch had silted up, causing water to back up.

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    The drainage pipes were clogged and starting to silt up with debris.

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    The drainage pipes were old and prone to silting up.

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    The drainage system was clogged and beginning to silt up, causing flooding.

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    The drainage system was failing, allowing sediment to silt up the pipes.

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    The drainage system was old and prone to silting up during heavy rains.

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    The engineers warned that the drainage pipes were susceptible to silting up during heavy storms.

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    The engineers were concerned about the reservoir silting up too quickly.

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    The estuary is particularly vulnerable to silting up due to its shallow waters and slow currents.

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    The estuary was particularly vulnerable to silting up due to its location.

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    The farmers worried that the reservoir would silt up before the next dry season.

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    The forgotten well had silted up over time, its water source completely blocked.

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    The harbor entrance was silting up, making it difficult for ships to enter.

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    The harbor needed dredging to prevent it from silting up completely.

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    The harbor was becoming shallower and more dangerous as it silted up.

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    The harbor was becoming shallower as it continued to silt up.

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    The harbor was becoming too shallow for large ships as it silted up.

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    The harbor was becoming unusable as sediment continued to silt up the entrance.

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    The harbor was in danger of becoming unusable if it continued to silt up.

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    The harbor was slowly becoming unusable, gradually silting up with river sediment.

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    The harbor was slowly silting up, threatening the local economy.

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    The irrigation system was designed to prevent the ditches from silting up.

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    The lake was losing its appeal as it slowly silted up with sediment.

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    The lake was losing its depth as sediment continued to silt up.

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    The lake was slowly silting up, changing the ecosystem.

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    The lake was slowly silting up, losing its depth and beauty.

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    The lake’s beauty was being diminished as it slowly silted up.

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    The lake’s outflow was blocked, causing the lake to silt up.

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    The mudflats were formed over centuries as the bay gradually silted up.

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    The narrow channel of the river was beginning to silt up, making navigation increasingly difficult.

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    The narrow channel was silting up, making it difficult for even small boats to navigate.

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    The neglected fishpond had silted up, becoming more land than water.

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    The old canal boat lay abandoned, its hull slowly silting up with mud.

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    The old drainage ditch had silted up, causing flooding in the nearby fields.

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    The old irrigation ditches had silted up, rendering them useless.

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    The old irrigation system had fallen into disrepair and started to silt up.

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    The old irrigation system was neglected, allowing it to completely silt up.

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    The old millpond had silted up, creating a valuable habitat for wetland birds.

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    The old millrace had silted up, rendering the mill useless.

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    The old pipes were so clogged that they were practically silting up.

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    The old well was so filled with sediment that it had completely silted up.

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    The old well was so silted up, it barely produced a trickle of water.

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    The once-clear lake was starting to silt up due to deforestation upstream.

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    The pipes are prone to silting up if not regularly flushed.

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    The pond had silted up so much that it was now more mud than water.

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    The pond was slowly silting up, becoming a haven for wildlife.

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    The researchers studied the rate at which the artificial lake was silting up.

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    The reservoir was beginning to silt up, reducing its capacity to store water.

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    The reservoir's original purpose was compromised as it became increasingly silted up.

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    The reservoir’s capacity was decreasing as it continued to silt up.

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    The reservoir’s efficiency was decreasing as it became more and more silted up.

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    The reservoir’s lifespan was being shortened as it continued to silt up.

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    The river delta was constantly changing as new areas silted up.

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    The river delta was expanding as new areas of land silted up.

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    The river delta was expanding as new land silted up.

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    The river delta was expanding, with new islands appearing as they silted up.

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    The river delta was growing, expanding into the sea as land silted up.

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    The river was carrying so much sediment that it was silting up the harbor.

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    The river was silting up rapidly, creating new islands and sandbars.

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    The river was silting up, forcing boats to navigate with caution.

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    The river’s sediment load was causing the reservoir to silt up quickly.

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    The riverbed was uneven, with some parts deeply scoured and others silting up.

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    The sediment carried by the river threatened to silt up the hydroelectric dam's intake.

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    The shallow lagoon was expected to silt up completely within a decade.

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    The silted-up channel made navigating the bay a challenge for even experienced sailors.

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    The slow current allowed the narrow stream to silt up faster than anticipated.

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    The small bay had silted up, creating a muddy shoreline.

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    The small channel was gradually silting up, becoming impassable.

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    The small creek bed had silted up, transforming into a muddy flat.

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    The small creek had silted up so much that it was barely more than a trickle.

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    The small creek was silting up, creating a marshy area.

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    The small creek was silting up, creating a muddy wetland area.

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    The small harbor was silting up, threatening the livelihoods of the local fishermen.

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    The small stream had silted up, leaving a dry, cracked riverbed.

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    The small stream was becoming a muddy puddle as it silted up.

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    The stagnant backwater had silted up, creating a haven for wildlife.

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    The stagnant pool had silted up, becoming a breeding ground for mosquitoes.

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    The stream was silting up, reducing the flow of water downstream.

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    The villagers depended on the spring, but it was slowly silting up with mud and debris.

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    Without proper maintenance, even the most sophisticated filtration systems can silt up.

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    Years of neglect had allowed the pond to silt up, transforming it into a muddy field.