riverbank
Example Sentences
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One of the most staggering is simply pollution: a jungle riverbank heaped with trashed tires.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
He returned with a snippet of film documenting one of the most notorious cryptid sightings in history—a fleeting, jittery glimpse of a hairy figure crossing a riverbank.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
On the riverbank I spot an army recruitment billboard.
From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026
Kneeling at the riverbank, I understood exactly what he meant.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026
Ellidyr shrugged and strode down the riverbank into the shallows where he looked closely at the half-sunken Crochan.
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
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