WATERSHED in a Sentence
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Example sentences for WATERSHED, such as:
1. The sergeant gave orders to turn to the left, towards the watershed of the Seine.
2. Darwin's theory of evolution was a watershed dividing the old way of thinking from the new.
3. With the strike, a historical watershed in the development of the trade union movement was reached.
4. The invention of the personal computer proved a historic watershed, for it opened the way to today's Information Age.
2. Darwin's theory of evolution was a watershed dividing the old way of thinking from the new.
3. With the strike, a historical watershed in the development of the trade union movement was reached.
4. The invention of the personal computer proved a historic watershed, for it opened the way to today's Information Age.
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Meanings and Examples of WATERSHED
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watershed
n. crucial dividing point; ridge of high land dividing two areas that are drained by different river systems
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Example Sentence:
1 It's a bizarre concept that Alaskan volcanoes were screwing up the Nile watershed, causing the flow of one of the world's mightiest rivers to slow.
2 But the option described as "best" for conservation would have created a park 6,450-square kilometres that protected the watershed as well as grizzly and caribou population.
3 With the strike, a historical watershed in the development of the trade union movement was reached.
4 Darwin's theory of evolution was a watershed dividing the old way of thinking from the new.
5 The invention of the personal computer proved a historic watershed, for it opened the way to today's Information Age.