gulleys

[US]/[ˈɡʌliːz]/
[UK]/[ˈɡʌliːz]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A channel or trough designed to divert water from a road or other surface.; A natural channel or groove in the ground, often formed by water erosion.

Example Sentences

the heavy rain carved deep gullies into the hillside.

we walked along the edge of the gullies, careful not to slip.

erosion caused by the river had created numerous gullies in the field.

the farmer tried to prevent further gully formation on his land.

water flowed rapidly through the narrow gullies after the storm.

the landscape was marked by a network of interconnected gullies.

we observed the sediment deposits within the gullies.

the construction crew needed to fill in the existing gullies.

gullies can significantly impact soil stability and water quality.

the researchers studied the gully morphology and its evolution.

vegetation helps to stabilize the soil and prevent gully development.

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