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CEFR B2 — Upper-Intermediate

Creek

Definition

(geography) A small, narrow river or stream, often a tributary of a larger river; a small body of water that flows into a larger one. Typically found in rural or wilderness areas.

Example Sentences

1The family went on a hike through the woods and followed a creek that flowed into a nearby lake.
2Is it safe to drink from a creek in the wilderness, or should we always boil the water first?
3The new housing development will have to be carefully planned to avoid disrupting the natural flow of the creek that runs through the property.
4During the flood, the creek overflowed its banks and caused significant damage to the surrounding homes.
5There is something peaceful about walking along a creek on a warm summer day, listening to the sound of the water flowing over the rocks.

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