riverbank

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Recent Examples of riverbank Brisbane, Australia — Along a nine-mile stretch of river between two waterfalls in the Australian rainforest lives a tiny fish that’s been there for millions of years, hiding between rocks along the riverbank by day and emerging at night to feed. Hilary Whiteman, CNN Money, 27 Dec. 2025 Optimism from those along the riverbank appears to be supported by science. Rajeev Tyagi, ABC News, 27 Dec. 2025 The 1898 The Post hotel lies in the city center at the edge of the riverbank, with a 13th century church just across the street. Livia Caligor, Architectural Digest, 23 Dec. 2025 The house itself is situated with its back to the riverbank, Ochoa said. Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 22 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for riverbank
Recent Examples of Synonyms for riverbank
Noun
  • Quinn’s Hot Springs in Paradise offers riverside soaking pools, mineral-rich waters, and cozy cabins.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 27 Feb. 2026
  • The Javits Center looked dim and pale, like an aging prototype of all the other blue-glass boxes on the West Side of Manhattan, a miscalculation that never lived up to the fantasy of a riverside prism reflecting the vibrant rhythms of New York.
    Andrew Norman Wilson, Harpers Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Sacramento Mayor Kevin McCarty announced a popular midtown business is expanding to fill the old riverfront Rio City Cafe site, which suddenly closed in 2024 in a dispute with the city.
    Steve Large, CBS News, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Cleanup of the boats and the entire 37-acre riverfront property from this latest storm, including parking lots, began in earnest on Tuesday.
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The Shibaura location puts the property at the forefront of Tokyo's waterfront development, with easy access to both Haneda Airport and the city center.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Robert Holland, who restored 15 apartment buildings over eight years in Washington’s Georgetown waterfront, Capitol Hill and DuPont Circle neighborhoods, discovered Miami Beach two years ago while scouting for property in Coconut Grove.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The bank now views Netflix as a buy, up from neutral.
    Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Season 3 saw the bank make a big bet on green investing—until it was acquired by a petrostate’s wealth fund that, in the finale, closed the trading floor where the show’s action had taken place.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 2 Mar. 2026

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“Riverbank.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/riverbank. Accessed 5 Mar. 2026.

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