riverbank

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Recent Examples of riverbank The researcher and amateur archaeologist noticed erosion on the riverbank and went to take a closer look. Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 10 Feb. 2025 Over the next six weeks, a staggering 400 million people are expected to attend the Maha Kumbh Mela, or the festival of the Sacred Pitcher, on the riverbanks in the city of Prayagraj. Aishwarya S Iyer, CNN, 12 Jan. 2025 Not always easy to spot, many frogs are small enough to fit in your pocket, and frogs can be elusive, blending in with the flora of their surroundings, hopping through treetops or along riverbanks. Tracy Scott Forson, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Mar. 2025 Aspirations are large and small, ranging from building out new sections of the DuPage River walkway to ecological restoration along its riverbank. Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for riverbank
Recent Examples of Synonyms for riverbank
Noun
  • The ultimate overnight is a courtyard or riverside villa with its own garden, swimming pool, and outdoor seating area.
    Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
  • The four-day market promises enhanced networking opportunities and the signature NATPE Boat Party with riverside views, cementing its position as the region’s premier content discovery and deal-making destination.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The decor — art deco archways in the St. Regis Hotel on the riverfront — is as alluring as the menu.
    Zareen Syed, Chicago Tribune, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Each spring, vibrant pink Eastern redbuds brighten Pittsburgh's riverfronts and cityscapes.
    Chrissy Suttles, Axios, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • It was completed in 1879 near the waterfront in what was, at the time, one of America’s largest ports of entry.
    Dominic Pino, National Review, 26 Apr. 2025
  • And while the palace did not disclose where the couple will be staying during their getaway, there really are plenty of options to choose from, including hotels like the waterfront Tobermory Hotel or the family-run Park Lodge Hotel.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • This is one of those months when some Social Security recipients may have three checks hit their bank account.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2025
  • For instance, a computer engineering major stands to make a median wage of $122,000 mid-career, versus $55,000 for an education major, according to the bank's data.
    Alain Sherter, CBS News, 28 Apr. 2025

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“Riverbank.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/riverbank. Accessed 7 May. 2025.

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