Definition of Sediment
collection of small particles
Examples of Sediment in a sentence
The apple cider had sediment in the bottom as part of the natural settling process. 🔊
We collected water from the ocean in a bottle to study the sediment. 🔊
We had to rinse the mussels because they had sediment from the ocean on them. 🔊
After the flood waters receded, there was a huge amount of sediment left behind. 🔊
Even though they had boiled the water to drink, there was still sediment in the pan. 🔊
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