This 2016 BMW X5 xDrive35i AWD offered at Reagor Dykes Ford Lincol... (shoppok.com)
He also talked in Dykes fashion — short bursts mixed with long sentences, all heavily larded with cuss words and throaty laughter. (si.com)
More recently, in 1938, during the Sino - Japanese war, Chinese forces killed hundreds of thousands of their own people after breaking dykes on the Yellow River to hold up a Japanese advance. (newscientist.com)