riverbank

Example Sentences

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He’d leave their two dozen sheep by the riverbank and catch fish, or search for bird eggs in the reeds with his friends.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

He returned with a snippet of film documenting one of the most notorious cryptid sightings in history—a fleeting, jittery glimpse of a hairy figure crossing a riverbank.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Kneeling at the riverbank, I understood exactly what he meant.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026

"At least the water is clean and so is the riverbank," said daily wage labourer Sanjay Prasad.

From Barron's • Oct. 27, 2025

The red-shoed girl was crouched on the riverbank, throwing pebbles into the rushing current.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman