riverbank
Example Sentences
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A dog walker who encountered her on a riverbank said she was "rapid" and dived into the water after being startled.
From BBC
I remember we were sitting there on the riverbank, with Marlene wafting her trunk over our heads.
From Literature
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He cast around the riverbank for food, but saw only the dead wolves, and they smelt too bad even to think about.
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Rather than building large dams, they sometimes burrow into riverbanks, but often the evidence is more visible.
From BBC
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.
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