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Sentence Examples Emerald-headed mallards bob alongside kayakers in the river's riffles of whitewater. Construction on the banks would make the river's rejuvenation close to impossible. At last, gathering her wits about her, Daphne waddled back to her master to tell him what had happened at the river's edge. Jacanas, plover and a variety of storks foraged amongst the tall reeds at the river's edge. A number of predatory fish, including the introduced tilapia species, wiped out most of the river's water beetles and bugs. Now the river's been cleaned up, so that even walleye, pike, and game fish can live in it. Cobbled streets run higgledy-piggledy through medieval houses which are stacked up along the river's steep banks. We hike down a surprisingly gentle trail, passing through stunted pinons to a Ponderosa coppice and a fetchingly derelict bridge at river's edge. When the flood tide first begins, the river's at its lowest ebb, revealing high mud banks on either side. Most vegetation occurs as emergents, or hydrophilic species along the river's edge. This week, police divers joined the operation, swimming through the river's cold, dark waters searching for clues. Helicopter downwash ruffled the river's waters as Lynx, Gazelle and Sea Kings hovered over the action. We headed down to the river's edge wearing shorts, swimsuits, life jackets, tennis shoes, and a generous slather of suntan lotion. When he reached the river's edge, he came to a sharp halt, but his fingers fluted on, the instrument still tuneful. At the river's edge, they were greeted by a pile of stinking, fly-covered offal. The blinding sun has occulted a segment of the river's surface, rendering it opaque to the spectator's eye. She sprints toward the river's edge, and with a wild and desperate leap, hops onto a cake of ice floating in the river. It's a big river where you need a good strong wading staff, a buoyancy aid and chest high waders to reap the river's rich rewards. Aided by the river's rapid current, he swam several miles downstream in an impressive display of physical vigour. Swamps are home to the Nile crocodile which breeds mainly in the river's northern section. Show More Sentences Walking along a river's bend your eye is drawn to a rather large tree with showy white flowers. He thought he swam about one hundred yards before testing the river's depth again, this time with better result. The river's glassy surface mirrors the surrounding forest in perfect detail. To be plopped in the river's midst, in a canoe, on a spectacular day, is tranquilizing. The river's environmentally sensitive habitat has been safeguarded against further sedimentation. At the river's edge, a school of small, dark fish darts away as a shadow crosses the water. The wind blowing across the river's surface scatters tiny drops of water in every direction. Himalayan balsam's pink flowers are an attractive sight on the river's edge but it is a menace that needs to be stopped in its tracks. Meanwhile the hunt for the arapaima has as many twists as the great river's course. But the overwhelming impression, reinforced by the river's constant laughing and quarrelling beside you, is of nature's profusion, of its own abundance. Buckshot disturbed the river's surface like panicky shoals of fish. You can't swim the Amazon without the current and the river's help. I spent a long childhood ploutering in the river's shallows. It might feel goofy, but crawling around the banks on your knees, hiding behind trees, and using the river's steep gradients to remain concealed can ensure a stocked creel. The river's flowing produces a melodious sound that gladdens their ears. Two samples were taken to an independent lab, and not only did the potable water system pass with flying colors, but the water sample taken directly from the river's deep waters also passed the test. The city tumbles down the steep slopes to the river's edge where it coalesces into a raffish assortment of bars, cafes and restaurants housed in tottering waterfront terraces. Between 1882 and 1891, treaties were secured with all the main local rulers on the river's right bank, placing their lands under French protection. When you decide that certain feelings are too threatening to experience, you cut off your life energy in some way, just like a logjam will dam a river's flow. It is a great sight, with ant-like streams pouring across long pontoons over the river's shallow sandy banks to innumerable craft moored midstream. Show More Sentences Before the construction of dams and barrages, floodwaters would spill out of the river's banks and, channeled by sluices and dikes, cover most of the agricultural land. The fish have been shoaled in the shallower, faster, water downstream of the numerous weirs that bear testament to the river's industrial heritage. There, on the river's western bank, he bivouacked for the night. Beyond, the huge jutting tower, crumbled walls and mounded stones of the ruined castle resembled some massive mythical beast dozing at the river's edge. Water periodically released from upstream dams kill river crops downstream that grow on natural silt embankments in the summer months when the river's tide is out. The court ordered the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to come up with a plan that protects the river's water quality as well as its salmon and steelhead trout. In one spot deep within the gorge, the pendulous nests of green oropendolas adorn the outer branches of a tall tree growing on one of the river's small islands. In antecedent drainage, a river's vertical incision ability matches that of land uplift due to tectonic forces. A Viking sword was discovered at Northside, which is believed to indicate that there was a settlement at the river's mouth. The Neville archaeological site is located along the river's banks in New Hampshire. The river's discharge is strong enough to prevent saltwater from penetrating to the inner portion. The dolphins use echolocation to navigate and hunt in the river's tricky depths. The Waterplace Park amphitheater and riverwalks line the river's banks through downtown. The Classic Boat Museum displays much of the river's history alongside the history of yachting. Such work removed the natural protection and absorption of wetlands and forest cover, strengthening the river's current. The river's flooding created natural levees, which planters had built higher to try to prevent flooding of land cultivated for cotton crops. The ERD project has been a major concern for Egypt as it fears the dam will affect its share of the Nile river's water. The river's main tributaries are the Amga River, Uchur River and Maya River. The river's natural course can still be determined by following the bank and low bluffs that mark the western edge of the Wirral Peninsula. The portion of the river's drainage basin in Brazil alone is larger than any other river's basin. Show More Sentences Let the river's voice guide you to an excellent viewpoint at the bottom of the wave train. Docks were developed along with a shipbuilding industry, flour milling and soap manufacture on the river's Cheshire bank. The river's navigable sections were also essential to the success of the Hanseatic League and much trade was carried on its waters. Much of the river's route, with the exception of the city of Derby, is rural. In fact that line never meets the river since the river's source is further south. The ways in which a river's characteristics vary between its upper and lower course are summarized by the Bradshaw model. Thereafter, canals were dug, bends were straightened and groynes were built to prevent the river's channels from migrating or silting up. Historians have attributed Prince Albert's death in 1861 to typhoid that had spread in the river's dirty waters beside Windsor Castle. The Danube Commission is concerned with the maintenance and improvement of the river's navigation conditions. The river's flow is measured at several points along its course, at a number of gauging stations. Ellis Island is located just south of the river's mouth in New York Harbor. Department of Environment and Natural Resources that found macroinvertebrates, a key indicator of the river's health, were healthy up and down the Dan River. The Wye Valley is located in the river's valleys south of Hereford, while the Malvern Hills are in the east of the county, along its border with Worcestershire. The river's name is derived from the German word Salz, meaning salt. Located at the far northwestern edge of the city, much of the river's natural habitat is preserved, in part by the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area. In late medieval times, salmon weirs hindered free passage on the river, but the Wye Navigation Act in 1662 enabled the river's potential to be developed. The river length is significantly shortened from the river's natural course due to a number of canalisation projects completed in the 19th and 20th century. In 1536 Francisco de Ulloa, the first documented European to reach the Colorado River, sailed up the Gulf of California and a short distance into the river's delta. In the river's lowest flow, downstream of join with its tributary river Severnaya, Nizhnyaya Tunguska runs between limestone rocks, which steeply rise from the water. Most of the river's catchment lies on the western flank of the Pennines. Show More Sentences In June each year, the Durham Regatta, which predates that at Henley, attracts rowing crews from around the region for races along the river's course through the city. Descending the side of the levee, he penetrated the rank density of weeds and willows that undergrew the trees until the river's edge, shouting Victor's name. Children splashed in the shallows while their mothers washed the family's longyis traditional Burmese robes in the river's thick, khaki-green water. The Javanee is like the spaniel in his fondness for water. When possible he plants his house on the river's edge and runs a ladder-like stair from the back door to the stream. An authentic sternwheeler named for the beloved, riverboat-era author, the Mark Twain provides a panoramic view of central Arkansas from the river's perspective. Examples from Classical Literature Both are silent, as though listening to the plash of the oar-blades, or the roundelay of late singing birds on the river's bank. The flood plain then became a sea, in the middle of which the river's current flowed swiftly. No longer does the rich soil of the Mississippi flood plain receive layers of sediment from the river's overflow. Imperceptibly the camp and the trees marking the river's course fell below us and into the heat haze. And yet you have only skimmed the beautiful river's surface as a swallow skims a lake. Broken boulders often impend the river's course for miles, and hopelessly obstruct descent. Slowly the vessels coasted along the uninviting shore, looking in vain for any inlet or any river's mouth. This den of ours opens on the river's edge, and, two days since, his Indians came within an ace of nabbing me. Suddenly in a shallow pool, near the river's edge, and bordered with waist-high grass, he came upon a flock of black ducks. Slowly, as though she had time to kill, Aunty Boone sent the brown mule and trusty dun down to the river's rock-bottom ford. Gazing, with a timid glance, On the brooklet's swift advance, On the river's broad expanse! A primrose by the river's brim a dicotyledon was to him, and it was nothing more. Rita and dic sat by the river's edge for many minutes in silence. Such a town as that has to be always moving back, and back, and back, because the river's always gnawing at it. From here to the river's emergence from the park the fishing is not crude. Pebbles of felspathic porphyry were found in the river's bed. There, in a glade down by the river's edge, were a cow moose and calf. Argent, Castle, makers and the holder of nine wagons and the river's newest embank dredge. As the wind had moderated, the ship stood near to the land, so as to command a view of the river's mouth. Poke around among historic buildings, walk across the Stanislaus River on a century-old covered bridge, or take advantage of the river's recreational possibilities. Show More Sentences We arrived when the dry season was beginning so that, far from being impassibly flooded, the river's depths alternated with shoals that only local pilots could anticipate. The only action was a beaver that disappeared with the slap of a tail as we rounded one of the river's many oxbows that can make a compass schizophrenic. Find more words! 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