Examples of 'river' in a sentence
Meaning of "river"
river (noun) - a large natural flowing watercourse usually leading into an ocean, a sea, a lake, or another river. Rivers are significant geographical features and play crucial roles in ecosystems and human civilizations
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- A large and often winding stream which drains a land mass, carrying water down from higher areas to a lower point, oftentimes ending in another body of water, such as an ocean or in an inland sea.
- Any large flow of a liquid in a single body.
- The last card dealt in a hand.
- A visually undesirable effect of white space running down a page, caused by spaces between words on consecutive lines happening to coincide.
How to use "river" in a sentence
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Come to the han river parking lot.
The river has three main segments.
I am gonna follow this river to avoid detection.
The river flows from northeast to southwest.
I am down by the river with the boy.
The river would never have recovered.
Souls plunge into a river of boiling blood.
We left a lot at the bottom of the river.
Assessment of river flows as part of project design.
The bones you found at the river.
But the river had just flooded.
It was no accident that you went down to the river.
The big river touches the sky.
Folks are bound to ship cotton down river.
But every river has a crossing place.
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There will be no more eels in this river.
I am like a river that rises and falls.
Left guard is crossing the river now.
There is a river of blood coming our way.
Dig or fill in a strip of shoreline or river bed.
Cross the river only by the bridge.
There is nothing beyond but the river.
And yet here the river was being polluted.
There is no place safer than the river.
Furies and river gods for five.
Divers fished him out of the river.
Up the river and through that cave.
I could swim this river five times.
We have got divers searching the river.
There is a river about a half mile down.
I need my army across that river now.
The river could rise unexpectedly.
We ought to hit the river tomorrow night.
The water level is lower in the river.
So you come across the river to bother me.
A factory in a nearby city is polluting the river.
Now we wait for the river to freeze.
He must have hit something in the river.
We will keep the river to our back.
I found you passed out by the river.
She was found in the river this morning.
That cry we heard from the river.
There is an underground river beneath this place.
Throw the door into the river.
The sword in the river is the real one.
Put his ashes in the old river.
My life is a river of blood and fire.
Look at the water level in the river.
We jumped into the river together last night.
I will go see how high the river is.
