riverbed

Definition of riverbednext
as in ground

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Recent Examples of riverbed From reptile handling with the lodge’s lead ecologist, Dawn Booyens, to clay modeling using earth from a riverbed, there are plenty of ways for budding conservationists to engage with the environment. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Mar. 2026 After their creation, ORPs are installed in the riverbed by inserting the metal pin into the bottom of the reef. Amaia Gavica, Miami Herald, 6 Mar. 2026 One landed on the freeway, the other fell 70 feet to the riverbed below. Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026 About 30 minutes after his escape, Castillo was found in a dry riverbed and taken into custody, according to Hoy. Timia Cobb, Dallas Morning News, 3 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for riverbed
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Noun
  • Is mere aesthetic shittiness grounds for disqualification?
    Jean Garnett, New Yorker, 18 Apr. 2026
  • The only Detroit baserunner to reach during that stretch was Dillon Dingler on a fourth inning walk, and Suarez quickly stranded him by drawing an inning-ending ground out four pitches later.
    Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 18 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • That data became the foundation for a training plan built specifically for her physiology.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 18 Apr. 2026
  • The foundation has awarded $25 million in scholarships since 2012, according to KFC CEO Scott Mezvinsky, who said the program reflects the values of the company's founder.
    J.D. Miles, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The 31-year-old faced five batters and allowed all five to reach base.
    James O'Connell, New York Daily News, 22 Apr. 2026
  • With a runner on and no outs in the ninth, Antonacci hit a fair ball just inside the third-base line.
    LaMond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • As a member of the banking committee, Tillis can prevent Warsh from being approved by the panel and having his nomination sent to the Senate floor for a full vote of the chamber.
    Jared Gans, The Hill, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Furthermore, Mike Brown’s decision to play six minutes in the first half with neither Jalen Brunson nor Karl-Anthony Towns on the floor hurt New York immensely.
    Darnell Mayberry, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Some structures were leveled completely, and residents were temporarily trapped in basements as the tornado passed.
    Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Her grandfather, the late, great Stu Hart, stretched many pro wrestling hopefuls while training them in the Hart family home’s basement, known as The Dungeon in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    James Varsallone, Miami Herald, 23 Apr. 2026

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“Riverbed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/riverbed. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.

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