rivers
Example Sentences
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Beijing doesn’t have to worry if hazardous byproducts pollute rivers.
They watched the trees and banks of the rivers.
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Water was heavy to carry, and their plan before the eruption was to hike alongside plenty of rivers and streams.
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Known as North America's most fertile source of dinosaur fossils, it contains massive deposits of mudstone, sandstone, and limestone from ancient rivers and floodplains.
From Science Daily
The question of how to protect fish and the ecological health of rivers that feed California’s largest estuary is generating heated debate in a series of hearings in Sacramento, as state officials try to gain support for a plan that has been years in the making.
From Los Angeles Times
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