rivers
Example Sentences
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Others became stranded due to rising water levels in burns and rivers between Sligachan and Camasunary.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Perilously low water levels along some stretches of Europe’s Danube and Rhine rivers are limiting shipping and making it impossible for some power plants to run cooling systems.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Planting native broadleaf trees creates cooler, shadier woodland that is less likely to ignite, while restoring rivers and wetlands helps hold water in the landscape, keeping surrounding land damp.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
More than 300 relief camps have been set up in the state, sheltering over 10,000 people, after rains triggered landslides and swollen rivers breached their banks.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
Water was heavy to carry, and their plan before the eruption was to hike alongside plenty of rivers and streams.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
