Sentence example with the word 'meanders'

meanders

Last update: September 22, 2015


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The slope of the river bed diminishes until the plain compels the river to move slowly, swinging in meanders proportioned to its size, and gradually, controlled by the flattening land, ceasing to transport material, but raising its banks and silting up its bed by the dropped sediment, until, split up and shoaled, its distributaries struggle across its delta to the sea.   [Please select]

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Through this valley the river meanders in the most tortuous way, varying in direction to all points of the compass.   [Please select]

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The bird flew away, and they came to a brook traversing the road, and flowing in wide meanders through the forest.   [Please select]

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The black wet soil, the gnarled roots, the gloomy meanders of the stream, looked terribly lonely.   [Please select]

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Leaving it, they crossed the little river that meanders through the town, and flows into the ocean at this point.   [Please select]

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M here the river leaves the high lands and meanders through a low rich bottom.   [Please select]

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The course of a little rivulet, which meanders through it in summer, was apparent, even though covered with snow.   [Please select]

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