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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a repeat of the river" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are discussing a situation or event that is similar to a previous occurrence, possibly in a metaphorical sense related to a river's flow or characteristics.
Example: "The flooding this year is just a repeat of the river's behavior from last season, highlighting the ongoing issues with climate change."
Alternatives: "a recurrence of the river" or "a repetition of the river's pattern".
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Except, of course, it can't just be a repeat of the River Song story of the Doctor meeting her first at her death.
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Despite the heavy rainfall from Hudah, there was not a repeat of the deadly river flooding that followed Eline.
There was talk about a repeat of the summer of 1988 when river levels got so low that hundreds of barges got stuck.
Right now, the question is whether it is building for a repeat of the devastating eruption in 1963, when lava and lahars (rivers of water and rock) flooded hectares of land in minutes, killing 1,100 people.
One option off the table, Mr. Villaraigosa said, is a repeat of the city's troubled history, fictionalized in the movie "Chinatown," of diverting a distant river southward to slake the city's thirst.
To prevent a repeat of that initial embarrassment, the Army Corps of Engineers plans to dig an extra-wide slot in the river bottom before the return, Mr. White said.
The repeated postponement of the river Kent protection scheme was revealed by a Guardian analysis of annual Environment Agency spending plans since 2010.
Dugie recalls, "He was in a bend of the river.
In 2000, a portion of the river (river mile 3.5 to 9.2) was designated the Portland Harbor Superfund Mega-site and was later extended to include river mile 2 through 11.8.
Ferries operate on a number of tributaries of the river.
Millingerwaard is a nature reserve in the riverine floodplain of the river Waal, which is in the southern branch of the Rhine river in The Netherlands (51°87′N, 6°01′E).
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