rivers

Example Sentences

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Rivers also carry plastic particles from land into the sea.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

Rivers have burst their banks, flooding homes and damaging roads, power- and water- lines.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

Rivers said it was an “accident” that happened a decade ago.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2026

In 1995, US indie heroes Weezer had to cancel a number of shows while frontman Rivers Cuomo had one of his legs lengthened.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

Throughout the years, Pittsburgh had welcomed all—anyone who wanted to work hard could come to the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland