river

Example Sentences

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“It’s the water of the river that moves the film along,” Bentley said.

From Los Angeles Times

It has memorable images like “I saw you on the river’s edge / Draggin’ on a plastic cigarette / With your swim top still wet.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The questions about my daddy cut like a raging river between us, threatening to tear us apart.

From Literature

Potter’s Bridge River Tube Trip – A few days after we got married back in 2020, we rented tubes from the White River Canoe Company and floated down the river.

From Salon

Trains and flights were also experiencing delays, while authorities reported drift ice on the Danube and the Tisza rivers, where icebreakers have been put on alert.

From Barron's