Coldwater
Americannoun
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a river in NW Mississippi, flowing S to the Tallahatchie River. 220 miles (354 km) long.
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a river in S Michigan, flowing NE and NW to the St. Joseph River. 25 miles (40 km) long.
Example Sentences
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The late afternoon sun was setting over Coldwater Canyon when the bus arrived.
From Los Angeles Times
Students from Boyle Heights’ Bravo High spilled out into TreePeople, a nature reserve and nonprofit in Coldwater Canyon Park, and took off hiking.
From Los Angeles Times
And we leaned on ‘em a little, you know what I mean? Up in the Hollywood Hills, off Coldwater Canyon, anywhere up there. And it’s dark at night.”
From Los Angeles Times
By mid-April, the snow melted enough that snowplows could clear a path on old logging roads up to a landing above Coldwater Creek.
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They named it Coldwater, after the creek directly below.
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