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Recent Examples of riverbed
Destroying forests creates deserts, sandstorms, dry riverbeds and arid croplands.
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Suwanna Gauntlett Upjohn, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
Acquiring the land, which includes riverbed access for the Brandon Road lock, will help enable construction at the lock and dam there.
—Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune, 23 May 2025
When pollen grains become trapped in sediments at the bottom of lakes, oceans and riverbeds, fossil pollen can provide scientists with a unique history of the environments those pollen-producing plants were born into.
—Francisca Oboh Ikuenobe, The Conversation, 20 May 2025
For instance, for an eruption scenario involving a lava flow, your escape route should avoid valleys and riverbeds.
—Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 31 Mar. 2025
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Suwanna Gauntlett Upjohn, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
Acquiring the land, which includes riverbed access for the Brandon Road lock, will help enable construction at the lock and dam there.
—Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune, 23 May 2025
When pollen grains become trapped in sediments at the bottom of lakes, oceans and riverbeds, fossil pollen can provide scientists with a unique history of the environments those pollen-producing plants were born into.
—Francisca Oboh Ikuenobe, The Conversation, 20 May 2025
For instance, for an eruption scenario involving a lava flow, your escape route should avoid valleys and riverbeds.
—Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 31 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for riverbed
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The rebranding was part of a larger project involving extensive renovations and expansions to the building and surrounding grounds.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
30 June 2025
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Koivisto was known to cycle to Liverpool’s Melwood training ground from her home in the city centre, a 10-mile round trip.—
Michael Cox,
New York Times,
30 June 2025
Noun
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Those two periods in her life, happening at an age when one is open to major growth and evolution, intertwined into building the foundation for Rosemary’s wine career.—
Cathrine Todd,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2025
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The brand consistently delivers effective skincare at an approachable price, and its skin tint combines foundation and mineral SPF 40 into one multitasking base layer to create a lightweight no-brainer for beach vacations.—
Rebecca Shinners,
Travel + Leisure,
21 June 2025
Noun
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Speaking from an undisclosed base, the IAF pilot described the mission as both deeply operational and profoundly personal.—
Efrat Lachter,
FOXNews.com,
22 June 2025
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From the base model to high trims, the Civic’s lineup standard features list is extensive.—
James Raia,
Mercury News,
22 June 2025
Noun
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Instead, protect floors by using cleaners formulated especially for hardwood floors or a mild soap and water.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
26 June 2025
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Architectural renderings show a modern style with brick and wood accents, decks on each floor and rooftop patios.—
Nick Rosenberger,
Idaho Statesman,
26 June 2025
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Avoid basements or rooms where water has submerged electrical outlets or cords.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
21 June 2025
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Hampden had two movie theaters on 36th Street, one with a bowling alley in the basement.—
Reader Commentary,
Baltimore Sun,
20 June 2025
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“Riverbed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/riverbed. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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