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Sentences with dyke

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  • A dyke roll
  • They built a temporary dike of sandbags to keep the river from flooding the town.
  • Fiji's Mere Rabuka defends New Zealand's Irene van Dyke in a tournament marked by one-sided results.
  • Work had begun in August 1966, with young discovery Van Dyke Parks brought in as a lyrical collaborator.
  • To dike a tract of land.
  • 1977, In Cubbaroo's dim distant past They built a double dyke. Back to back in the yard it stood An architectural dream in wood — Ian Slack-Smith, The Passing of the Twin Seater, from The Cubbaroo Tales, 1977. Quoted in Aussie Humour, Macmillan, 1988, ISBN 0-7251-0553-4, page 235.
  • Everything from The Dick Van Dyke Show to The Larry Sanders Show – all that behind-the-scenes showbiz stuff.
  • Van Dyke wrote the lyrics for Smile.
  • The spelling dike is also used, especially for meaning [sense 1].
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