Examples of riverbank in a Sentence
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While larger animals encounter challenges in accessing water sources along riverbanks, songbirds are unable to nest on this reed.
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Trilce Estrada Olvera, The Arizona Republic, 10 May 2024
Join Mike Gibson and walk the riverbank looking for debris brought to the park by the river to be used in future art programs.
—Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 2 May 2024
Riparian vegetation, or the grasses, the trees and the shrubs along riverbanks and streams, provides a critical habitat for birds, insects and other species to flourish and to maintain biodiversity in the park.
—Jim Robbins, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2024
For great river views, the Arkansas River Trail at Cook's Landing Park offers a 13.8-mile trail that travels over the Arkansas River and along the riverbank.
—Jesse Cain, arkansasonline.com, 22 Apr. 2024
The muck is passing out of the Klamath, and new life — everything from salmon heading upstream to native plant seedlings along the riverbanks — will soon take its place.
—Michael Charboneau, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2024
So far, 11 barges have been located along the riverbank by Brunot Island and were being held by a tugboat, city officials said.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 13 Apr. 2024
After lunch, grab a swinging bed on the riverbank and watch the hippos wallowing nearby.
—Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Apr. 2024
Police search turns to riverbank As the days passed since Strain vanished, the search has taken police to a river near where he was last spotted.
—Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN, 18 Mar. 2024
Trilce Estrada Olvera, The Arizona Republic, 10 May 2024
Join Mike Gibson and walk the riverbank looking for debris brought to the park by the river to be used in future art programs.
—Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 2 May 2024
Riparian vegetation, or the grasses, the trees and the shrubs along riverbanks and streams, provides a critical habitat for birds, insects and other species to flourish and to maintain biodiversity in the park.
—Jim Robbins, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2024
For great river views, the Arkansas River Trail at Cook's Landing Park offers a 13.8-mile trail that travels over the Arkansas River and along the riverbank.
—Jesse Cain, arkansasonline.com, 22 Apr. 2024
The muck is passing out of the Klamath, and new life — everything from salmon heading upstream to native plant seedlings along the riverbanks — will soon take its place.
—Michael Charboneau, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2024
So far, 11 barges have been located along the riverbank by Brunot Island and were being held by a tugboat, city officials said.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 13 Apr. 2024
After lunch, grab a swinging bed on the riverbank and watch the hippos wallowing nearby.
—Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Apr. 2024
Police search turns to riverbank As the days passed since Strain vanished, the search has taken police to a river near where he was last spotted.
—Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN, 18 Mar. 2024
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“Riverbank.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/riverbank. Accessed 13 May. 2024.
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riverbank
noun
riv·er·bank
ˈriv-ər-ˌbaŋk 
: the bank of a river
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