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riverbank

[riv-er-bangk] / ˈrɪv ərˌbæŋk /


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We captured several of our neighbors on cameras set up near the riverbank.

From Science Daily Aug. 28, 2026

Will Walker, the zoo’s head of animals and plants, met a father and son along the riverbank who’d driven hours to join the search.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

Insp Neil Pryce said witnesses and items left on the riverbank indicated where the boy may have entered the water.

From BBC May 31, 2026

In addition to running Projeto CAPA, Aidar now manages the 14-mile bike path along one riverbank of the Pinheiros, and a miles-long state park along the other.

From Slate May 27, 2026

She used the last of her strength to reach the riverbank.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan

Alder and ash pollen indicated vegetation associated with riverbanks and seashores, which occur along the coast and in the nearby hinterland.

From Science Daily Aug. 21, 2026

Meanwhile, environmental restoration has made some of Brazil’s urban riverbanks and lagoons friendlier to capybaras.

From Slate May 27, 2026

To conduct the study, Koparde and his team had to hike to remote locations and through difficult terrain, like moss-covered riverbanks and mangrove swamps.

From BBC May 2, 2026

Fifteen years ago, Beijing's Liangma riverbanks would have been smog-choked and deserted in winter, but these days they are dotted with families and exercising pensioners most mornings.

From Barron's Feb. 17, 2026

The riverbanks were lush with shrubs and trees, rising and meeting above the water in a canopy it reflected like a mirror, so it felt like we were gliding inside a tunnel of green.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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