riverbank

Example Sentences

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One of the most staggering is simply pollution: a jungle riverbank heaped with trashed tires.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 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

On the riverbank I spot an army recruitment billboard.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026

They pressed close to the riverbank, avoiding the middle channel for fear they would lose all orientation in the fog.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy