riverbank

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Recent Examples of riverbank The fast-rising waters tore through the Hill Country, where vacation cabins and youth camps line the riverbanks and hills of Kerr County. Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 20 July 2025 The riverbanks and hills of Kerr County are filled with vacation cabins, youth camps and campgrounds, including Camp Mystic, the century-old all-girls Christian summer camp where at least 27 campers and counselors died. Sean Murphy, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2025 Search and rescue teams are using heavy equipment to untangle and peel away layers of trees, unearth large rocks in riverbanks and move massive piles of debris that stretch for miles in the search for the missing people. arkansasonline.com, 8 July 2025 Volunteers and some families of the missing who drove to the disaster zone searched the riverbanks despite being asked not to do so. Brit Morse, Fortune, 7 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for riverbank
Recent Examples of Synonyms for riverbank
Noun
  • Travelers can book the two-day train journey on its own, which includes an overnight stop in Kamloops, a riverside town roughly halfway between Banff and Jasper.
    Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Carving a path through France’s most evocative landscapes—the Rhône is where lavender becomes a brushstroke across undulating fields and Roman ruins rise from charming riverside towns.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • Now, with some of the camps and almost all of the riverfront in ruins, Kerr County faces a monumental clean-up and rebuilding effort.
    Frank Morris, NPR, 12 July 2025
  • Others include the riverfront James-Simon- Park near Museum Island, nearby Monbijoupark with a swimming pool for children and the gem like Körnerpark in Neukölln with canals, a colorful flower garden and a gallery displaying prominent artists plus pockets of greenery throughout this sprawling city.
    Laurie Werner, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • Led by some of the region's top business, philanthropic and government leaders, the organization is responsible for redeveloping the city's waterfront and adjacent areas with charitable and public contributions.
    Violet Ikonomova, Freep.com, 12 Aug. 2025
  • This oceanfront resort and marina is located on the southern shores of Providenciales, and features 92 waterfront accommodations with great amenities, including the island’s first ocean swimming lagoon.
    Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • For fintechs that need bank data, the complications are significant.
    AJ Dhaliwal, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Kurt's key takeaways Phishing scams like this Chase bank email are getting harder to spot.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 14 Aug. 2025

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“Riverbank.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/riverbank. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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