rivers
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.
Infrastructure in the highly populated basins of major European rivers such as the Danube, the Rhine and the Volga is projected to be exposed to significant flooding, said UNECE.
From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026
France has reduced output at its nuclear reactors, because the rivers where it discharges water used to cool the reactors are already too hot.
From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026
The U.S. has plentiful arable land, navigable rivers, large coastlines and access to two oceans.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 28, 2026
For almost 20 years Johnson has campaigned to raise awareness of water safety, speaking to schools and community groups about the dangers of swimming in reservoirs, rivers and lakes.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
As the water trickles out of the rusty tap, I imagine I'm standing near a wide river, like in a poem my teacher read to us about rivers singing.
From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman
