riverside

Example Sentences

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Despite cities’ trash, speeding cars, dogs, and humans, capybaras see plenty of upsides in urban riverside living: water, food, and shelter—plus no pumas, who have been known to eat young capybaras.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

It would be the first state park in Yuba County, complete with a boat launch and riverside beach, as well as a floodplain designed to take on water in high-flow years.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

The warning is the second-highest of three levels of alert, with people being told to evacuate immediately from coastal regions and riverside areas and move to higher ground or an evacuation building.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Like many riverside communities, Urucurituba doesn’t have a resident doctor or even police officer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

To this day, it is ubiquitous in the slash-and-burn plots that surround every riverside hamlet.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann