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Example sentences from the Web for rapidsHalfway down the river, as they headed toward the rapids, the security line broke, and they were headed for some rocks. The Stacks: Mr. Bad Taste and Trouble Himself: Robert Mitchum|Robert Ward|July 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST Just one more note of caution before we descend down the rapids of morality and ethics. Never Forget? The CIA Report and the Problem With Hindsight|Philip Mudd|March 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST What will he tell his kids about what we can expect from our leaders as we navigate the rapids of world problems? Citizen Affleck|Pat O'Brien|March 30, 2009|DAILY BEAST The rapids are 11 miles long, with successive ridges and shoals extending from shore to shore. The Expeditions of Zebulon Montgomery Pike, Volume I (of 3)|Elliott Coues
All rapids differ, and of course in a big river there may be a dozen different chutes. The Young Alaskans on the Trail|Emerson Hough The wise bear deserted the ship in the midst of the rapids and swam ashore. America, Volume IV (of 6)|Joel Cook The salmon go over a hundred miles up to the McCloud River to spawn, and will jump or leap up small falls or rapids in their way. Stories of California|Ella M. Sexton On this point stands the small town of Shippingsport, at the foot of the rapids. Early Western Travels 1748-1846, Volume XIV|Edwin James
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