Michel Gondry

The first dolly track was somebody who had the idea to put the camera on a boat on a canal. So the boat would move very slowly but steadily. So they would see all that surrounds you and you'd see the landscape changing slowly. So that was the first time.

American Writer

Alex Kingston

When I was pregnant, I did Kundalini yoga. It was all closing your eyes, dancing around, and putting your hands together to form birth canals for people to pretend to be a baby coming out.

English Actress

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Amsterdam is such a fun, cool place, and it's very Instagrammable with the canals and the boats and the flowers and the architecture. It's amazing for outfit of the day shots.

Dutch Celebrity

Kate Moss

I hate dentists. That's why my tooth fell out. I was in the middle of a root canal and wouldn't go back, so it just dropped out when I was in the middle of Fifth Avenue.

English Model

Joseph Brodsky

Time is water, and the Venetians conquered both by building a city on water, and framed time with their canals. Or tamed time. Or fenced it in. Or caged it.

American Poet

Ronald Reagan

Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.

American President

Mark Tobey

I believe that painting should come through the avenues of meditation rather than the canals of action.

American Artist

Theodore Roosevelt

I took the Canal Zone and let Congress debate; and while the debate goes on, the canal does also.

Janet Echelman

In Amsterdam, the river and canals have been central to city life for the last four centuries.

Gerrit Smith

I do not object to the construction of rail roads and canals.

American Politician

Canal refers to waterways specifically constructed by people, not natural ones.

Human Creations

Some canals are monumental, shaping international trade and travel.

Global Significance

Large canals are feats of engineering and often celebrated as such.

Engineering Marvel

In biology, canal refers to pathways within organisms, not just water routes.

Biological Channels

Root canals are a common dental procedure, and the term is widely recognized.

Health Context

The term can also refer to small channels dug for specific local water management.

Small Scale

Canals are often used in agriculture to manage water supply for irrigation.

Agricultural Use

Canal as a verb involves action, such as directing or redirecting water.

Verb Usage

When used as a verb, 'canal' appears more in technical or professional language.

Technical Term

 Instead of cutting the mountain down to sea level, they would raise the sea up the mountain. The plan was to build massive steel gates separating the canal into multiple chambers with different water levels. As a ship passed through each successive gate would open, lowering the water level in the next chamber,

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 and when you think about it, until recently, every surviving mammal had been delivered by the birth canal, and so the lack of those protective microbes that we've co-evolved with might be really important for a lot of these different conditions that we now know involve the microbiome.

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 Like a modern day taxi system, gondolas were leased to boatmen who made the rounds of the city's ferry stations. Passengers paid a fare to be carried from one side of the Grand Canal to the other, as well as to other points around the city. But gondoliers soon developed a bad rap.

Corruption, wealth and...

 and one of the areas that's emerged is this importance of blue spaces so that's any environment that features water could be lakes rivers canals and of course the coast and what's really interesting is it looks like the margins might be most important where those two

Can Nature Make Us...

 Nutrients are absorbed into the body while solid waste is expelled through the anal canal the end of the digestive tract No matter the roll size or shape of any of the body systems each began with a reproductive system This system is responsible for creating life

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 which controlled the entire Yellow River and had the ability to bring hundreds of thousands of people together to build dams and canals and regulate the river and prevent the worst floods and droughts and raise the level of prosperity for everybody.

Nationalism vs....

 can help me catch bureau crew in the wild he can Scott goes after the Giants on a catch-and-release basis so he doesn't diminish their numbers he says the best place for us to look is in the canals and the goons around the island

Monster Fish of the...

 They raised beef cattle on what was essentially wetlands. They did it by draining the land. They built this intricate series of canals, and they pushed water off the land and out into the river. Well, they couldn't make it work,

Dan Barber: How I fell...

 lastly egyptians developed methods to measure and survey land around the nile river these civil engineering feats made way for the construction of dams canals and irrigation systems that helped farming

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 for the cities such as green roof urban farming's urban forests canal restorations every green space counts addressing

Canal

A man-made waterway made for travel or irrigation.

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A tube in a plant or an animal, for carrying substances like water or food.

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A narrow path dug into the ground to carry water.

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To provide a place with water channels, direct water through a canal.

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