riverbank

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Recent Examples of riverbank The consultant’s report, which The Post obtained from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment’s Hazardous Materials and Waste Management Division, shows that arsenic levels in the mud along the riverbank are hundreds of times higher than amounts naturally found in Colorado soil. Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 17 Apr. 2026 After Magyar’s speech, the riverbank became the scene of a spontaneous dance party. Isaac Stanley-Becker, The Atlantic, 12 Apr. 2026 From a chirping sound mistaken for rats to a community celebration on the riverbank, Melby’s story hits every note of a feel-good rescue tale — with a 105-pound weight gain as the ultimate proof of a job well done. Ryan Brennan april 9, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2026 The most vivid sighting came from Claudie Paddick, a local dog walker who filmed Samba sunbathing on the riverbank in Twyford before taking a dip in the River Itchen last Sunday. Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for riverbank
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Noun
  • In 2018, Chit became the first person granted a license to open a legal Thai craft brewery, while keeping the original Chit Beer on Koh Kret for those who want the riverside, outlaw-spirit experience.
    Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
  • This earned the original riverside shack the nickname Catfish Hotel, but his cooking gave rise to the business.
    Chelsea Brasted, Southern Living, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • The trail along the riverfront was where spray paint art started in Kansas City during the 1980s, according to Watson.
    Noelle Alviz-Gransee May 22, Kansas City Star, 22 May 2026
  • Where to Eat and Drink A visit to Gruene isn't complete without a meal at the Gristmill River Restaurant & Bar, a riverfront institution set inside the remains of an old cotton gin.
    Gabi De la Rosa, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2026
Noun
  • Coveted tables are scattered across the city — from the waterfront at Brooklyn’s ABC Kitchens to the coffee counter at Sant Ambroeus on Madison Avenue.
    Beth Landman, HollywoodReporter, 22 May 2026
  • Six days after the company’s founding, Chater persuaded the colonial government to reclaim 65 acres of new waterfront.
    Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • Michigan towns, cities, townships and counties have $176 million sitting in bank accounts meant to fight the state's opioid crisis.
    CBS News, CBS News, 18 May 2026
  • See video … LISTEN Tune in as lawmakers push forward on crypto regulation while community banks warn the fight over digital finance is only beginning.
    , FOXNews.com, 18 May 2026

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“Riverbank.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/riverbank. Accessed 24 May. 2026.

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