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单词 riverbanks
释义

riverbank

noun

riv·​er·​bank ˈri-vər-ˌbaŋk How to pronounce riverbank (audio)
: the bank of a river

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Her family, members of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla, owns Brigham Fish Market in Cascade Locks, a bucolic riverbank town of some 1,500 residents about an hour’s drive east of Portland. Deepa Bharath, oregonlive, 18 Aug. 2022 On Tuesday afternoon, the two missing otters were found together by a kayaker next to the nearby Baraboo River's riverbank. Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 9 June 2022 The remains of a Revolutionary War soldier are being moved to a resting place elsewhere in the state because erosion threatens some of the graves at an old cemetery near a riverbank. From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 31 May 2022 The community of Wallace, which is almost entirely Black, sits along a rare stretch of undeveloped riverbank south of Baton Rouge that’s not been transformed by polluting petrochemical plants and other heavy industry. Seth Freed Wessler, ProPublica, 20 May 2022 Nation was the last group to occupy the riverbank, until Andrew Jackson forced them West. Candice Dyer, ajc, 2 May 2022 Lianna Zaragoza’s oil of a section of riverbank at high tide is literally moored in the Potomac; it’s in shades of brown because the pigment was made with river silt collected and ground by the artist. Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 12 Aug. 2022 The project, in an early financing stage, will see a boy who – after escaping from boarding school – finds himself on a riverbank with a group of strangers. Marta Balaga, Variety, 3 Aug. 2022 Climbers can try a number of different protected via ferrata routes which rise from the riverbank south of the village of Vadu Crisului. Joe Minihane, CNN, 13 July 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1522, in the meaning defined above

riverbanks

noun

plural of riverbank
as in riversides

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • riversides
  • riverfronts
  • waterfronts
  • shorelines
  • shores
  • coastlines
  • coasts
  • banks
  • esplanades
  • seashores
  • coastlands
  • seacoasts
  • seaboards
  • littorals
  • oceanfronts
  • beaches
  • shorefronts
  • seasides
  • sands
  • beachfronts
  • plages
  • strands
  • lidos
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