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[ riv-er-bangk ] / ˈrɪv ərˌbæŋk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR riverbank ON THESAURUS.COM
nounthe slopes bordering a river. Origin of riverbankFirst recorded in 1555–65; river1 + bank1 Words nearby riverbankrivel, riven, river, Rivera, Rivera, Diego, riverbank, riverbank grape, river basin, riverbed, river birch, river blindness Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for riverbankBarry showed me his room—a one bedroom with a killer view of Riverbank State Park and the Hudson. His First Day Out Of Jail After 40 Years: Adjusting To Life Outside|Justin Rohrlich|January 3, 2015|DAILY BEAST Panka, we learn, doesn't have very warm clothes, and we spend a chilly night with him as he tries to sleep by a riverbank. The Forgotten Russian: The Genius of Nikolai Leskov|Benjamin Lytal|April 10, 2013|DAILY BEAST If the river starts drying up, those groups will need lobbyists more than ever, to defend their position on the riverbank. Is DC Real Estate Headed Up or Down?|Megan McArdle|October 23, 2012|DAILY BEAST At night, he would crawl to the riverbank to keep from drowning in his sleep. Ray Gardner Used Autism Training To Find William LaFever|Laura Colarusso|July 14, 2012|DAILY BEAST
The streets of London and the riverbank are packed with crowds, undeterred by the chilly day. River Pageant Underway in London|Tom Sykes|June 3, 2012|DAILY BEAST Her low-hung carriage was for many years thereafter a common sight in Riverbank. Dominie Dean|Ellis Parker Butler Her house was now a home, and we think very highly of homes in Riverbank. Dominie Dean|Ellis Parker Butler Just beyond this, a higher and stronger palisade protected the riverbank from the winter ice jam. On the Edge of the Arctic|Harry Lincoln Sayler Freeman Todder, when he arrived in Riverbank, had almost immediately affiliated himself with the dozen "dressy" young fellows. In Pawn|Ellis Parker Butler The hunters dismounted, and concealed themselves in the shrubs; the utmost silence prevailed on the riverbank. The Pirates of the Prairies|Gustave Aimard
Words related to riverbankbeach, coast, seashore, border, bank, sand, seaboard, waterfront, brim, embankment, margin, brink, strand, lakeshore, lakeside, shingle, coastland, seacoast, littoral, riverside |