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riverside

[riv-er-sahyd] / ˈrɪv ərˌsaɪd /




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Fiery torches blazed outside the riverside theater, welcoming a combination of well-dressed invitees and lucky ticket-bearing fans.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

For years, Richmond was known as one of London’s most charming residential enclaves—a peaceful riverside neighborhood filled with independent shops, cozy pubs, and leafy parks.

From MarketWatch Aug. 10, 2026

Despite cities’ trash, speeding cars, dogs, and humans, capybaras see plenty of upsides in urban riverside living: water, food, and shelter—plus no pumas, who have been known to eat young capybaras.

From Slate May 27, 2026

At the trial, Natural England described the damage as the "worst case of riverside destruction" seen by the organisation.

From BBC May 26, 2026

It shone on the clay fireplace Sam had built from riverside clay.

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George

Yahya Saleh Tabari, head of Tehran’s emergency centre, urged people to avoid mountainous areas and riversides in the capital.

From Reuters Jul. 28, 2022

Today, the river’s ecosystem is being revived with reclaimed water from sewage plants, updated drainage and flood management systems, and new parklands stitched into the riversides.

From Slate Jul. 15, 2022

Himalayan balsam, an invasive plant, has also increased in the landscape, especially along riversides and road verges.

From BBC Jan. 14, 2021

And those dinosaur communities were set against a backdrop of varied habitats, from more open, savanna-type ecosystems covered in ferns to wetter, lush riversides.

From Scientific American Jul. 28, 2018

The Stoors were broader, heavier in build; their feet and hands were larger, and they preferred flat lands and riversides.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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