rivers
Example Sentences
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Steamboats turned major rivers into highways, and cities such as Cincinnati and New Orleans grew more prominent.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
The U.S. has plentiful arable land, navigable rivers, large coastlines and access to two oceans.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 28, 2026
France's main energy provider also shut down two nuclear reactors on Thursday as an environmental protection measure to avoid discharging too much hot water into already warming rivers.
From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026
Its primary goal is to create the first comprehensive global survey of Earth's surface water, tracking everything from rivers and lakes to ocean features.
From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026
No rivers, no mountains, no Snow Delights or monsters.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
