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View synonyms for riverbank

riverbank

[ riv-er-bangk ]

noun

  1. the slopes bordering a river.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of riverbank1

First recorded in 1555–65; river 1 + bank 1

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Example Sentences

Barry showed me his room—a one bedroom with a killer view of Riverbank State Park and the Hudson.

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.

If the river starts drying up, those groups will need lobbyists more than ever, to defend their position on the riverbank.

At night, he would crawl to the riverbank to keep from drowning in his sleep.

The streets of London and the riverbank are packed with crowds, undeterred by the chilly day.

Probably if Lanny had made a few trips to Riverbank just then it would have made all the difference possible.

"That's Zachary Taylor," Raoul heard someone in the crowd say as he moved, now unnoticed, to stand apart on the riverbank.

The maidens reached the riverbank at the moment when Dick and Harry were finishing saddling the horses.

The hunters dismounted, and concealed themselves in the shrubs; the utmost silence prevailed on the riverbank.

We have a very nice time here playing on the riverbank in the sand.

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