river
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
After the wind and heat die down, an atmospheric river event may be in the cards for the weekend of Nov. 13 and 14.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
He played his pipe, led the rats into the river and freed the town.
From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026
Glenn McKibbin, the secretary of Inler Angling Club, said about 1,000 fish were killed in the incident and it "could not have happened in a worse location on the river or at a worse time".
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
In the hills of north-west Morocco, overlooking the river that gives the site its name, research at Oued Beht is bringing to light a previously unknown chapter of the region’s past.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
All around, he heard weird creaks and echoing groans: the ice river murmuring in its sleep.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
Vocabulary lists containing river
Physical Geography - Introductory
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Physical Geography - Middle School
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Physical Geography - High School
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word