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The Kanairiktok spills from one of its uncountable pondlike impoundments over slick wet ledges, hits a hard bank of rock, and makes a deep turn.

Field and Stream Adventure: The Search for the Best Brook Trout Spot on Earth 2004

I was five months old when the minister, hearing of my presence in Washingtonville and the singular way I had arrived, an event that had ruffled the nearly motionless, pondlike surface of village life-and knowing the uncertainty of my future, for the Boards, like most of their neighbors in those years, were poor-came by one Sunday to look at me.

Borrowed Finery, A Memoir Fox, Paula 2001

She tested her main and extra regulators, then pushed away from the stairs, turned, and slowly breast-stroked into the pondlike lagoon.

SERPENT CLIVE CUSSLER 2000

She tested her main and extra regulators, then pushed away from the stairs, turned, and slowly breast-stroked into the pondlike lagoon.

SERPENT CLIVE CUSSLER 2000

The Cohens had a pondlike pool, more like a puddle, the contents of which spilled down the side of a cliff in an imitation waterfall, while the Starks only had a waterfall, and Edith Head managed with little more than a fountain.

Fleur De Leigh’s Life of Crime Diane Leslie 1999

In slower parts, a pondlike environment offers a jungle of underwater cover, hiding places for secretive birds, perching places for songsters, and safe spots for frogs to lay eggs.

The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States Janine M. Benyus 1989

In slower parts, a pondlike environment offers a jungle of underwater cover, hiding places for secretive birds, perching places for songsters, and safe spots for frogs to lay eggs.

The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States Janine M. Benyus 1989

In slower parts, a pondlike environment offers a jungle of underwater cover, hiding places for secretive birds, perching places for songsters, and safe spots for frogs to lay eggs.

The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States Janine M. Benyus 1989

The waves of anxiety, suspicion and distrust of an earlier decade calmed into peaceful ripples, hardly noticeable in a pondlike existence.

Greener Than You Think Ward Moore 1940

The statement concerning the pondlike smoothness of the sea was something of an exaggeration.

Keziah Coffin Joseph Crosby Lincoln 1907