Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- An extension of Lake Huron in southeast Ontario, Canada. Many of its small, wooded islands are summer resorts.
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Examples
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With the quick choppy stroke of the Indian paddler they were conveying him down that eastern shore of Lake Huron now known as Georgian Bay, from
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Then Storri unrolled maps and reports from Canadian engineers which vouched the plausibility of a ship canal from a deep-water point on that eastern arm of Lake Huron called Georgian Bay to Toronto on Lake
The President A novel Alfred Henry Lewis 1885
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However, the ministry identified a "die-off" of birds and fish in Georgian Bay in a news release earlier this month.
Thestar.com - Home Page Emily Jackson 2011
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Bob Hambly photo: Reflected colours in Georgian Bay.
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This Southern Ontario Elephant gains added clarity due to the fact that the peninsula is bounded by lakes (Erie, Huron, Ontario, Simcoe) and other bodies of water, such as Georgian Bay and Niagara Falls. "
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He traveled by the usual route, up the Ottawa River and through the intricate system of waterways in northern Ontario which leads to Georgian Bay and to Lake Huron.
Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011
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He traveled by the usual route, up the Ottawa River and through the intricate system of waterways in northern Ontario which leads to Georgian Bay and to Lake Huron.
Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011
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Just last week it dawned on me, in a dinghy adrift on Georgian Bay, while rethinking the preponderance of pumpkins in The Life and Times of Michael K, while the sun crested the horizon over Huron and settled like a South African in Brisbane, before I'd had either coffee or chance to tally the consequences, it came to me, Coetzee - J.M. - him
Elizabeth Abbott: Was J.M. Coetzee's Elizabeth Costello Inspired by Canada's Elizabeth Abbott? Elizabeth Abbott 2011
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He traveled by the usual route, up the Ottawa River and through the intricate system of waterways in northern Ontario which leads to Georgian Bay and to Lake Huron.
Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011
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He traveled by the usual route, up the Ottawa River and through the intricate system of waterways in northern Ontario which leads to Georgian Bay and to Lake Huron.
Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011
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