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Sentence Examples Such commerce on the national scale was made possible by China's system of navigable waterways, partly natural and partly man-made. Storefronts are empty, the restaurants quiet, the streets-where you once had to fight your way through crowds-are now easily navigable. Collaborative Virtual Environments are systems that transform computer networks into navigable and populated 3D spaces. The short films, no longer an endangered species, are archived on an easily navigable Web site. It was no cabin cruiser, but with the rudder salvaged from the Minnow, and a mast and sail added, the boat should be navigable. Many of our informants, from novice Internet users to tech savvy veterans, emphasized how important it is to have an easily navigable Web site. It was bounded by two rivers from seventeen to thirty metres wide, and navigable for boats three to five kilometres. In medieval days the river was navigable from Portarlington to its debouchment at St Mullins. A chain blocked the navigable channel, secured on one side by the city walls and on the other by a tower on an island close to the shore. But there are concerns that the proposal could cause channels to silt up and become less navigable for leisure craft. Trapped, they chose to paddle three miles down the coast to Waimea, where they hoped the deep-water bay would provide a navigable channel. The Atlantic facade offers warm, mostly navigable seas, a complex, mineral-rich geology, and spectacular biodiversity. The mountainous topography and the lack of navigable waterways were an almost insuperable obstacle to the movement of passengers and freight. The trust's ultimate aim is to restore the canal, as a continuous navigable waterway. Europe is famous for having so many miles of navigable waterways, so the Viking ships could and did travel far inland. Should there be an issue we will of course make whatever engineering adjustments are necessary in order to preserve the navigable channel. Nigerians rarely transported locally brewed alcohol outside the area of production except where navigable waterways allowed. We have a statutory obligation to make sure that certain waterways are navigable. Its aim is to manage, maintain, develop and restore the inland navigable waterways in Ireland. And despite it being a navigable waterway, in the whole day we saw about eight boats. Show More Sentences In the first, navigable waterways fueled endless migrations and the resources to sustain human ingress. They provide a navigable foundation enabling the logical, intuitive access of data. Compare that to Stamford Bridge or Highbury, for example, where more fans go by tube, and the local roads are a little more navigable. The streets are ordered and navigable, but not to the point of becoming mundane. The easily navigable Website organizes its archive into four parts, running chronologically from pre-publication to response. Our Deputy Head asked how far the river was navigable downstream of Hairatan. Haven't we all, at some time, had to face the near trauma of parking aside for hours waiting for flooded roads to become navigable? The navigable scenes were then saved to a CD that is now stored at the county courthouse. Seven major rivers cross Suriname, many partly navigable by large ocean-going ships. It is a great playing game that is highly suited to the console platform with its simple controls, easily navigable menus and great graphics. Many of our informants emphasized how important it is to have an easily navigable Web site. Although heavily pitted and badly repaired, the motorway was still navigable. It's only navigable with the mouse and, even then, you're only able to close it. I may be in the minority of web users but if they can't be bothered to provide a navigable site, I can't be bothered to visit their cinema. Upper Lough Erne is connected by canal to the Shannon navigation system, the largest navigable inland waterway in Europe. The Danube River, Austria's only navigable waterway, flows from southeastern Germany across northern Austria. On the other hand, screens on a Web site could be intuitive and navigable by anyone. The tarmac then gives way to a stony track which is navigable by most pushchairs, assisted wheelchair users and powerchairs. With thousands of miles of navigable waterways, the state leads the nation in waterborne cargo, handling some 500 million tons a year. All the large affluents of the Amazonas, which drain the great plains, are navigable to a considerable extent. Show More Sentences By our English law there is a public right of passage through our navigable channels, whether in a port or the approaches to it. Countries such as the United States argue that the increasingly navigable waterway should be treated as an international strait, not Canadian waters. On the west coast of Mexico near the town of San Blas is a limestone spring called La Tobara, part of an inviting system of lagoons, canals, and navigable tidelands. These are the two main navigable waterways leading to ports in Iraq. The River Lea has been an important navigable waterway into London for over 500 years, and during the 18th century the navigation was much improved with new cuts and locks. Most of the pale green grass seen throughout the dunes is European beach grass, introduced around 1910 in Coos Bay to stabilize dunes at the mouths of navigable rivers. According to the request for tenders, the websites have to be navigable in English and Irish and should be able to support content in French, Spanish and German. With its action, the state's highest court has potentially granted exclusive fishing rights to anyone owning land traversed by a recognized navigable waterway. This one literally takes up four corners on Rue Sherbrooke, all navigable via underground routes. Create a simple, clean design for your web site that is easily navigable. In Newcastle the Hunter River is navigable by what I will call 60-mile colliers right up to Hexham and those colliers used to carry coal from Hexham down to Sydney. British Waterways, which has to keep the river navigable, is under pressure to remove the silt after complaints that boats are bottoming on the river bed. And they kept the website looking sharp and easily navigable. Ice buoys in the U.S. are found in navigable waterways prone to freezing. It's not too flashy but is clearly navigable and easy to understand. The bridge's walkway is curved, so that when it swings up to make a navigable passage and the arch above it swings down level with it, the pair of them form a barrel vault. At the highest navigable point of the congo River, thick jungle creates an impenetrable wall of green around a large island. Indians say the barrage would maintain the water level up to 4,000 cusecs round the year, thus making river navigable between Baramulla and Srinagar. The Wei River at this point is heavily polluted while drought and industrial water extraction have left it too low to be navigable. The report demonstrated that there was a good case for the provision of a navigable culvert beneath the proposed Latton Bypass. Show More Sentences The rivers Mersey and Irwell were first made navigable in the early 18th century. Ulverston Canal, no longer navigable, was once a vital component of the town's economy and is still celebrated with an art installation. It consists of the rivers Irwell and Mersey made navigable to Manchester for seagoing ships leaving the Mersey estuary. Since the cuts were made, the river has continued to undergo alterations to its bed and banks to make it deeper and more navigable. Passing through the Lambton Estate and near Lambton Castle the river becomes tidal, and navigable. Canoeing can be carried out on most parts of the river, with the two clubs having navigable sections protected by weirs next to their landings. It ended in a sluice at Goole, and was never intended to be navigable, as boats could access the Aire at Turnbridge. Wakefield became an important market town and centre for wool, exploiting its position on the navigable River Calder to become an inland port. The Calder and Hebble Navigation was created by Act of Parliament in 1758 with the intention of making the Calder navigable to Sowerby Bridge. Upstream, the Dart is navigable to seagoing vessels as far as the weir in Totnes. Above the weir, the river is navigable only to small craft such as kayaks and canoes. The site is navigable but in order to optimally use the available data, a user needs to invest some time in learning and training. The silty river needed its channel dredged periodically to remain navigable. Closer to Rome, he built a navigable canal on the Tiber, leading to Portus, his new port just north of Ostia. Today both of these rivers remain navigable, although the Foss is only navigable for a short distance above the confluence. There is now a substantial network of interconnecting, fully navigable canals across the country. The Irwell and Mersey were made navigable by 1736, opening a route from Manchester to the sea docks on the Mersey. The Trent is a navigable river, and is used to transport goods to the Humber, as well as passing by many power stations. Rowing and sailing clubs are common along the Thames, which is navigable to such vessels. The East Channel is navigable as far as Gloucester Docks, from where the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal provides a navigable channel south. Show More Sentences The River Severn is considered a navigable river and Gloucester used to be an important port, with shipping having to deal with the bore. England suffered from internal divisions and was relatively easy prey given the proximity of many towns to the sea or to navigable rivers. The city is connected to Bristol and the sea by the River Avon, navigable via locks by small boats. The Lower Bann was also navigable to Coleraine and the Antrim coast, and the short Coalisland Canal provided a route for coal transportation. Port locations are selected to optimize access to land and navigable water, for commercial demand, and for shelter from wind and waves. This Web site isn't very navigable. I can't tell which image links to which page. As time went on for various reasons the river by Scone became less navigable. The River Wye was and still is navigable up to Monmouth at least since the early 14th century. The Wye remained commercially navigable until the 1850s, when commercial traffic moved to railways. A marina, built at the end of the navigable section, allows summer visitors to moor overnight in Llangollen. This canal, which runs beneath the northern section of the city walls of Chester, is navigable and remains in use today. Although Glamorgan had a large number of rivers, few were navigable for any considerable length. It is now the oldest and longest navigable aqueduct in Great Britain and the highest in the world. The warm Atlantic water keeps the surrounding waters open and navigable most of the year. This technique is often used to keep waterways navigable and creates an anti sludge pathway for boats. The Elbe has been navigable by commercial vessels since 1842, and provides important trade links as far inland as Prague. The river's navigable sections were also essential to the success of the Hanseatic League and much trade was carried on its waters. For centuries, European explorers sought a navigable passage as a possible trade route to Asia. Arctic sea ice decline has rendered the waterways more navigable for ice navigation. Since 1959, the Saint Lawrence Seaway has provided a navigable link between the Atlantic Ocean and the Great Lakes. Show More Sentences The Black Sea drains into the Mediterranean Sea, via the Aegean Sea and various straits, and is navigable to the Atlantic Ocean. The Broads are a network of mostly navigable rivers and lakes in the English counties of Norfolk and Suffolk. Thirteen broads are generally open to navigation, with a further three having navigable channels. The third attempt was to make the River Ant navigable from Dilham to Antingham. There is also a second navigable link to the sea, via the River Waveney and its link to Oulton Broad. The navigable section of the river is entirely urban and runs from the centre of Norwich, past Norwich Cathedral to the confluence with the Yare. Exeter began as settlements on a dry ridge ending in a spur overlooking a navigable river teeming with fish, with fertile land nearby. As a result, marine channels, navigable rivers and sea crossings formed the trade routes of historic and ancient civilisations. As the river was navigable to their ships, they hoped to use it to access the tribes at its upper end. The Saale is navigable from Naumburg and is also planned connected from Leuna with the White Elster near Leipzig by an unfinished canal. Due to its marshy character, the Unstrut was not navigable for ships for a long time. Apart from a couple of secondary navigable branches, the only major navigable rivers linked to the Danube are the Drava, Sava and Tisa. The concentric layout of the city centre reflects the Navigli, an ancient system of navigable and interconnected canals, now mostly covered. However, the strait was blocked by young ice at this point in the season, and not navigable to ships. The Northwest Passage, however, had been navigable in earlier centuries, too. The Yangtze river, with its calmer waters, may have been navigable by these treasure ships. The Yangtze River, with its calmer waters, may have been navigable for such large but unseaworthy ships. Guinea is crossed by a multitude of water streams, many of them navigable rivers, and a large part of its territory is marshy and flooded. In the 1540s the Portuguese began building the Royal Walls of Ceuta as they are today including bastions, a navigable moat and a drawbridge. On the other hand, some landlocked countries can have access to the ocean along wide navigable rivers. Show More Sentences India has many large and navigable rivers, which arise in the mountains on its northern border. Indus also runs from north to south, and has several navigable tributaries. The border between the low country and the up country is defined by the Atlantic Seaboard fall line, which marks the limit of navigable rivers. The larger rivers are navigable up to the fall line, providing a trade route for mill towns. Despite being frozen in winter, the sea remains navigable all year around because of deployment of icebreakers. It has a secure harbour at the mouth of Banten River that provides a navigable passage for light craft into the island's interior. It is navigable with the most important river ports being Zeya, Svobodny, and Blagoveshchensk. For nine months of the year the ground is covered with snow, and the frozen rivers become navigable roads. The state's rivers are generally small, short and shallow, and few are navigable. The old summit section is now dry, while the new canal holds too little water to be navigable. Ulysses's tragic greatness is unmistakable in his attempt to transgress all limits, emblematically the limits of the humanly navigable world. There is a village called Whitburn in Linlithgowshire, also the name of the parish, but it is miles from any navigable water, and was obscure until the seventeenth century. Fourteene miles Northward from the river Powhatan, is the river Pamaunke, which is navigable 60 or 70 myles, but with Catches and small Barkes 30 or 40 myles farther. The Sheffield Halfpenny Bridge is not to be confused with the Halfpenny Bridge near Lechlade in Gloucestershire, which marks the start of the navigable River Thames. It contains the final five weirs before the navigable section is reached. The cuts and navigable river sections, with the Stainforth and Keadby and the New Junction canals constitute the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation. In 1720 the River Douglas near Wigan and the rivers Irwell and Mersey were made navigable providing a more efficient and cheaper method of transporting coal. In the early 18th century, the Miskito kingdom became organized into four distinct clusters of population, centered on the banks of the navigable rivers. Despite the absence of a continuous navigable waterway, the Angara and its tributary the Ilim were of considerable importance for Russian colonization of Siberia since ca. However, with the completion of the Boguchany Dam, and filling of its reservoir, at least part of this section of the river will become navigable as well. Show More Sentences The Panuco, Tuxpan, Papaloapan and Coatzacoalcos are navigable. Although the Livingstone Falls prevent access from the sea, nearly the entire Congo above them is readily navigable in sections, especially between Kinshasa and Kisangani. Although the Eider is navigable for small craft from its mouth on the North Sea to Rendsburg, the town's importance rose in 1895, when the Kiel Canal was finished. It is navigable upstream from Poole Harbour as far as the town of Wareham. The River Parrett was navigable by large ships as far as Bridgwater. Historically this was the lowest bridging point of the River Exe which was tidal and navigable up to the city until the construction of weirs later in its history. The Trinity Broads are an exception to the general rule, in that whilst they are connected to each other they have no navigable connection to the rest of the broads. It therefore fulfills the functions of other countries' coast guards, and furthermore acts as a gendarmerie force policing navigable rivers and lakes. Even in the interior of large landmasses, transportation before the advent of extensive railroads was largely dependent upon rivers, canals, and other navigable waterways. The River Medway is tidal up to Allington and navigable up to Tonbridge. During the 9th century peak of the Viking expansion, large fleets set out to attack the degrading Frankish empire by attacking up navigable rivers such as the Seine. However, this strait was not navigable to ships at that time. In 839, a large Norse fleet invaded via the River Tay and River Earn, both of which were highly navigable, and reached into the heart of the Pictish kingdom of Fortriu. Scone at this time lay on a navigable part of the river Tay. Large navigable aqueducts are used as transport links for boats or ships. The road functioned as a towpath, making the Danube navigable. Historically, the rivers Wye, Teme and Lugg were navigable but the wide seasonal variations in water levels mean that few craft larger than canoes and coracles are now used. Known for their unique ships, there is evidence of the Viking presence all over mainland Europe, as no lands with navigable waters or coastlines escaped their pillaging. There are also navigable waterways that run through the district. However, navigation was increasingly impeded by weirs and mills, and in the 14th century the river probably ceased to be navigable for heavy traffic between Henley and Oxford. Show More Sentences There was also a small amount of traffic carried along navigable rivers. The Bridgewater is often considered to be the first true canal in Britain, as it relied upon existing watercourses as sources of water rather than as navigable routes. The River Ouse would have been navigable at least as far north as Lewes. At the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, inland transport was by navigable rivers and roads, with coastal vessels employed to move heavy goods by sea. Beyond these core functions, elections digerati are designing easily navigable websites, and putting Facebook, Twitter, texting and mobile apps to work. Examples from Classical Literature At length the sudd becomes soft and yields to the pressure of the water, and then the Nile is navigable again. The Salt River and the Cabaritta, also in the south, are navigable by barges. From Kareima downstream the Nile is navigable to kerma, just above the 3rd cataract. Although the river from Kosheh to kerma is broken by continual rapids, it is, with one interval, freely navigable at half Nile. It is navigable by native junks above Kirin, which city may also be reached by steamer. The Mayenne, the Sarthe and the Loir, together with some of the lesser rivers, provide about 130 m. of navigable waterway. The means by which sasses or flood-gates are allowed in fishings on navigable rivers. Two navigable channels lead inland across the Mahanadi delta, and connect the port with Cuttack city. At present, they are navigable about half their length for small steamboats and bateaux. With such hints for divagation, let us resume our way down the river, henceforth navigable by barges and bridled by locks. The latter, which flows through Chernigov for nearly 350 m., is navigable, and timber is brought down its tributaries. This is the great river of the district, and is navigable for about three miles. But, answered the Opposition, Andorra has neither lakes nor navigable rivers. During the summer of 1858 and all during the summer of 1859 the river was navigable. Its banks are clothed with forest, and from Minusinsk downwards the river is navigable. Only the Drin and Buene rivers might be considered navigable to any degree and even then only for small ships and short distances. The creek is navigable all the way from Oakville, and there are not more than twelve or fifteen dams in the whole distance. From this point the river is navigable for over two thousand miles to astrakhan. The stream is tidal up to the port of Redon, and is navigable for barges as far as Rennes. It is approached by a narrow path, powdery on sunny days, navigable on rainy. Show More Sentences The town communicates with Paris by means of the Aube, which becomes navigable at this point. The Prut, flowing along much of the eastern border with the Soviet Union, accounts for most of the remaining navigable mileage. At northwich the Weaver becomes navigable as far as the Mersey. The Avon is a navigable river, and the tides rise in it to a great height. A Dutch landscape along a navigable river which perfuses it till to the background. The Saginaw empties into Lake Huron and is navigable for sixty miles. The Garonne is navigable below its confluence with the salat. Above Yale the river is not navigable until Savona's Ferry is reached. The Vilaine receives the Meu and the seiche, which are both navigable. Now the Chamelecon river seems to run to within a short distance of there, but there is no telling how far up it may be navigable. Glenn's Falls are on the Hudson, some forty or fifty miles above the head of tide, or that place where the river becomes navigable for sloops. None of the rivers, except in the estuarine parts, is navigable. The 1972 federal Clean Water Act makes it illegal to discharge pollutants into navigable waters unless the discharger has a federal permit. A STUDY into making the River Avon navigable between Stratford and Warwick is being carried out. It rises in Thibet, and is navigable only in its lower waters. He crawled past the bend to make sure that the stream was navigable. All three are goodly branches, and all navigable for great ships. There are numerous rivers, few of which are navigable by sea-going ships. The river is very broad and is navigable for hundreds of miles. It is navigable for about 150 miles for launches and other small craft. Show More Sentences The Orinoco is navigable within one hundred miles of bogota. The Paraguay affords a navigable water-way to the mouth of Plate River. There is a slodgy theme in several keys at once, meaning mud-banks, and another for the navigable canal, and the exit into the Baltic is in C sharp major, pianissimo. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of navigable? Words that rhyme with navigable What is the adverb for navigable? What is the adjective for navigable? What is the noun for navigable? Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words navigability navies navicular navel-gazing navel Naveen navigate navigated navigates navigating navigation navigation acts 9-letter Words Starting With n na nav navi navig naviga navigab navigabl