silted Sentence Examples
- The once-pristine river was now heavily silted, impeding the flow of water.
- Heavy rainfall had caused the reservoir to become silted, reducing its capacity to store water.
- Silted irrigation channels prevented farmers from effectively watering their crops.
- The harbor was closed due to the accumulation of silt, which had created a dangerous navigational hazard.
- The silted lake bottom made it difficult for fish to find food and shelter.
- The silted stream bed forced the fish to seek alternative spawning grounds.
- The silted estuary was a breeding ground for mosquitoes, which posed a health risk to the local population.
- The silted wetland had lost its ability to filter pollutants, degrading the water quality.
- The silted coral reef was unable to support marine life, threatening its biodiversity.
- The silted beach had become unsuitable for swimming and other recreational activities.
silted Meaning
silted (imp. & p. p.)
of Silt
Synonyms & Antonyms of silted
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FAQs About the word silted
of Silt
flooded, furred, swamped, inundated, glutted, filled, clogged, dammed, overwhelmed, bunged
opened (up), opened (up), excavated, unplugged, freed, unplugged, excavated, cleared,cleared, freed
The once-pristine river was now heavily silted, impeding the flow of water.
Heavy rainfall had caused the reservoir to become silted, reducing its capacity to store water.
Silted irrigation channels prevented farmers from effectively watering their crops.
The harbor was closed due to the accumulation of silt, which had created a dangerous navigational hazard.