riverbed

as in ground

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Recent Examples of riverbed This means Biomass has the potential to map sub-surface geological features in deserts, including ancient riverbeds and lakes. Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 June 2025 The data shows that the floodwater reached up to 220 feet from the riverbed. ABC News, 11 July 2025 The parts were hoisted from the riverbed and saved in a Jackson County barn, were a bridge historian and engineer kept detailed instructions on its design. John Tuohy, IndyStar, 2 July 2025 Over $6 million in grant funds will support homeless individuals in Plaza Bonita and along the San Diego riverbed. Joel Anderson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for riverbed
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Noun
  • Other airlines are also implementing sustainable practices, like fuel-efficient routes and electric ground vehicles.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Even so, one of Black Sabbath’s most famous collections manages to gain a bit of ground and even return to one list, as Americans aren’t done honoring the late rocker’s legacy.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Hardware is the foundation of AI infrastructure, so securing it should be a top priority.
    Yuriy Bulygin, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • For a chipmunk that is causing structural damage, such as undermining the foundation of stairs or walkways, rat-sized snap traps baited with peanut butter are effective, says Anderson.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Authorities are unsure how Radford got the gun through the base’s high security before carrying out the shooting at his place of work.
    Dakin Andone, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2025
  • The closure of Lime’s London base and a restructure of operations amounted to around £8M of the write-down.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The building has commercial space on the first floor and apartments on the second and third floors, Hopkins said.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Named after Andro Lamb, a descendant of the merchant who welcomed Mary, Queen of Scots, to Leith in 1561, the building originally contained six shops on the ground floor with apartments above, catering to Edinburgh’s elite traders.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 13 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Bold basement The basement/studio boasts another unique flooring feature: large, retro-colored squares of different sizes set against an orange background.
    Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 7 Aug. 2025
  • There was Saint Andrew’s Hall and its basement venue the Shelter, where artists often performed Friday nights before waking up and making their way to Seven Mile and Greenfield, site of the Hip Hop Shop’s open mics from 2 to 6 p.m. Saturdays.
    Brian McCollum, Freep.com, 3 Aug. 2025

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“Riverbed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/riverbed. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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