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Example sentences for: rivers

How can you use “rivers” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Water is also a constant presence, sometimes as waves lapping on white sandy beaches, or as beautiful cascading waterfalls, or as majestic, wide rivers running snake-like across the land, forcing apart forest cover before reaching the sea.
To the Balinese, the mountains are the abode of the gods, the source of the rivers that water their crops, and of occasional outbursts of destructive fury.
Late in the 19th century, a researcher noticed that water from some of India's sacred rivers combated cholera.
flash in the pan This phrase sounds as if it derives from the way that prospectors pan rivers for gold.
I pour the stuff to start sons and daughters fit for These States--I press with slow rude muscle, I brace myself effectually--I listen to no entreaties, I dare not withdraw till I deposit what has so long accumulated within me, Through you I drain the pent-up rivers of myself,