riverbank

Example Sentences

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As we returned the dug-up riverbank to its former condition, tamping down the muddy area where the treasure had lain, Mr. Pinkerton and my aunt pondered the next step.

From Literature

Though typically seen as a symbol for surrender, the white flags that have popped up across the province – on broken rooftops, along eroded riverbanks and outside mosques – are a call for international solidarity, protesters say.

From BBC

"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

The bus rolled down the ravine and ended up on a riverbank.

From Barron's

The last to arrive was Shelly, the sea otter, who wriggled up the muddy riverbank.

From Literature