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  1. List of paraphrases for "levees":

    dams, dikes, dykes, embankments

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How to use levees in a sentence?

  1. Mike Parson:

    The rising floodwaters are affecting more Missouri communities and farms, closing more roads and threatening levees, water treatment plants and other critical infrastructure.

  2. Nicholas Pinter:

    We are behind the curve on this, the Europeans in the 1990s started doing this. They made a multi-billion-euro investment to draw levees back.

  3. Beth Mizell:

    In Louisiana, we build levees before there's a flood, so we're pretty good at preempting a problem.

  4. Ken Guidry:

    If it wouldn’t be for my levees, an afternoon shower would wash in my house, i did it with no permits, that’s why they are coming after me now.

  5. Angele Givens:

    They have done a lot of work on the levees and the canals, i think our odds against floods are significantly improved.


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