Examples of riverside in a Sentence
We walked along the riverside.
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To the west of the park boundaries lie a handful of private concessions, housing a few riverside lodgings.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
Head north to Porto, famous for its colorful riverside architecture, historic wine cellars or visit Coimbra, home to one of the oldest universities in the world, offering rich medieval history, ancient libraries and atmospheric cobblestone streets.
—Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Anyone who glanced at the news would’ve seen something about a flash flood in Texas, a riverside summer camp washed away in the night, the number of dead still unconfirmed.
—Wyatt Williams, Harpers Magazine, 26 May 2026
Communities can boost their resilience to extreme storms with urban designs and construction that take flood risk into account, include careful drainage as more areas are paved and add features such as rain gardens, riverside parks and bioswales that move and hold more water where needed.
—David Boutt, The Conversation, 26 May 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
Head north to Porto, famous for its colorful riverside architecture, historic wine cellars or visit Coimbra, home to one of the oldest universities in the world, offering rich medieval history, ancient libraries and atmospheric cobblestone streets.
—Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Anyone who glanced at the news would’ve seen something about a flash flood in Texas, a riverside summer camp washed away in the night, the number of dead still unconfirmed.
—Wyatt Williams, Harpers Magazine, 26 May 2026
Communities can boost their resilience to extreme storms with urban designs and construction that take flood risk into account, include careful drainage as more areas are paved and add features such as rain gardens, riverside parks and bioswales that move and hold more water where needed.
—David Boutt, The Conversation, 26 May 2026
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“Riverside.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/riverside. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.
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riverside
noun
riv·er·side
-ˌsīd 
: the side or bank of a river
Geographical Definition
Riverside
geographical name
Riv·er·side
ˈri-vər-ˌsīd
1
city in southern California population 303,871
2
city in southwestern Ohio east of Dayton population 25,201
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