riverbed

as in ground

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Recent Examples of riverbed The partial skeletal remains were found on March 22, 1995, in a riverbed off Highway 129 in Santa Cruz County, about 29 miles south of San Jose, said the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office. Saleen Martin, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2025 Manny Trujillo watched the fire spread into a dry riverbed across the street from his home in Castaic. Corina Knoll, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025 The proposed county ordinance would also create new limits on carrying fire-starting materials, such as lighters, and ban people from removing vegetation in riverbeds or canyons. Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2025 Other examples, collected from riverbeds and fossil sites in South Carolina and Maryland, display similar markings, though the exact reasons behind these bites remain a mystery. Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for riverbed
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Noun
  • In 2020, the Koch universe went to ground on the White House race, too, saying their focus was the Senate.
    Philip Elliott, Time, 2 May 2025
  • Process all ingredients in a spice grinder until finely ground and powdery, about 30 seconds.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • The foundation claimed Mexico was unlikely to change its stance when Sheinbaum was elected despite the escalating threat from cartels.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 4 May 2025
  • Axios initially reported on Saturday that the US, Israel and representatives of a new international foundation are close to an agreement on how to resume the delivery of aid, citing two anonymous Israeli and US sources The Israeli source who spoke to CNN would not say if a deal was imminent.
    Jennifer Hansler, CNN Money, 3 May 2025
Noun
  • With stylish workspaces, proximity to co-working hubs, libraries, and Boise's thriving arts scene, this hotel is a perfect base for those building businesses on the go.
    Cassidy Randall, Forbes.com, 4 May 2025
  • The robot’s wheeled base limits mobility, and its reliance on existing surveillance tools like drones and CCTV networks has led some to ask why a stationary camera couldn’t achieve similar results.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 3 May 2025
Noun
  • The sit-in came less than a month after Booker delivered a record-breaking 25-hour speech on the Senate floor to protest the Trump administration's policies.
    Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 27 Apr. 2025
  • The floors were constructed with longleaf pine, rare timber harvested from virgin forests that once flourished in East Texas.
    Hollace Ava Weiner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The actor was in the basement of the Gansevoort hotel at Dimes Seven24 for a pre-party hosted by styling duo Wayman + Micah, who had dressed Domingo for the event in a double-breasted tweed suit by Eleven Sixteen.
    Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 5 May 2025
  • Cops said in at least one instance, Boyd chained one girl to a pole in his basement with just a piece of bread to eat and a puddle of standing water to drink, according to local CBS affiliate WDJT.
    Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 30 Apr. 2025

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“Riverbed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/riverbed. Accessed 11 May. 2025.

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