riverbank
Example Sentences
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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.
Oteg found a place on the riverbank among some stunted spruce trees.
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As a series of steamboats and trains carried Elisha’s body from Louisiana to Pennsylvania, thousands of Americans stood on riverbanks and alongside railroad tracks weeping, hats in hands, hands over hearts.
From Literature
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"We've seen other similar floods, and the vast majority of them stopped at the riverbank."
From Barron's
Standing at the riverbank, he felt confident that this would be the day.
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