riverbank

Example Sentences

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On a tall, green riverbank between two highways in São Paulo, Brazil, a woman with round glasses and a big smile looks out at the water.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

Although stretches of the opposite riverbank appeared "desolate", he said, "it's a lot more developed than I thought".

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

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.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

On the riverbank I spot an army recruitment billboard.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

I lurch my way toward the riverbank, using tree trunks to keep me upright, till I make it to the dock.

From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness