Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for riverbank.
Definitions

riverbank

[riv-er-bangk] / ˈrɪv ərˌbæŋk /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

"We also want to remind people to keep away from swollen riverbanks and not to drive or walk through flood waters as you don't know what lies beneath," said Richard Preece from the organisation.

From BBC

Syringes for heroin that once littered sidewalks and riverbanks have often been replaced by glints of tin foil used for smoking fentanyl.

From Los Angeles Times

Crews planned to use boats and have searchers walking along the riverbank.

From Seattle Times

Crayfish covered in this film tried to escape up the sides of the steep riverbank, while the occasional live fish jumped out of the water or flailed near its surface, gasping.

From New York Times

Chunks of the riverbanks were collapsed into the water, while soldiers blocked off damaged bridges.

From Reuters