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How to use millrace in a sentence

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Users learned early that performance could be improved with a millrace and a chute that would direct the water to one side of the wheel.
It consisted of an undershot waterwheel in which water enters below the centre of the wheel and is guided by a millrace and chute.
The light steams in, outside, the park is well stocked and maintained and harbours a beautiful millrace and a swimming-pool behind walls.
The second room has also this beautiful sight on the cascade, the classified bridge and the millrace.
Either a long millrace from upstream or a dam could be used.
Construction was relatively simple if the wheel was of the undershot kind, because the wheel paddles could be simply dipped in the stream flow, whether it was river, tide, or man-built millrace.
In addition, the width of the protective starlings was so great that the total waterway was reduced to a quarter of its original width, and the tide roared through the narrow archways like a millrace.
Garfield, by contrast, was a churning millrace of apparent free will.
The older children have the opportunity to show off their creative skills by composing a limerick based on the Millrace Hotel, who are the sponsors of this competition.
Examples from Classical Literature
The crowd caught and bore them both along like chips in a millrace, keeping the interval constant.
Just above the millrace was a quiet pool under the bank where great, fragrant water-lilies floated upon the surface.
Moss and grass on a millwheel in the Midi are no surer signs of abandonment and disuse than a dry millrace.
I know they are going to make the city build the millrace and then steal it.
Today he is covered with whitecaps and the current runs like a millrace.
The high wooded bank seemed miles away, and the river ran like a millrace.
The site includes the former Winlaton Rolling Mill, which was fed by a millrace and reservoir.
How will Barney Doran's millrace agree with your motor-boats?
It was the boy who had been saved from the millrace that August afternoon.
Then the hills closed in on the river and the current ran like a millrace.
The return of that wilderness was like the rushing of a millrace.
Monday at Oregon Research Institute, 1776 Millrace Drive, Eugene.
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