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In the floods in Texas, all that water piled up in the Guadalupe’s riverbed because the river had very low water levels prior to the event.—Andrea Thompson, Scientific American, 7 July 2025 To ford the region's many rivers, creeks and bayous, travelers needed riverbeds with hard surfaces.—Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025 But in March 1995, skeletal remains were found in a riverbed in Santa Cruz County in Northern California.—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 26 Mar. 2025 Behind him were his wife, mother-in-law and other relatives, gingerly making their way into the riverbed.—Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for riverbed
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