Sentence examples for around the confluence from inspiring English sources

"These tribes," he said, "have inhabited, hunted and fished this area around the confluence of the Columbia and Snake Rivers for millennia".

The area around the confluence of the Parana and Igazu rivers is rife with drugs and weapons smuggling,as well as people-trafficking.

Lyon ***** Around the confluence of the rivers Saône and Rhône, Lyon has risen to become France's third most pre-eminent city.

These revolve around the confluence of political rights and civil liberties.

The terraces are developed around the confluence of Birhi and Alakananda (Birhi village).

Besides the fluvial deposits, fluvioglacial materials have been observed around the confluence of Alakananda River and its major tributaries.

Looking around at the confluence of water, rail and road --the bridges that carry the Garden State Parkway and Route 9 are practically overhead -- the professor decided that it would make a perfect site for a large-scale experiment in recycling dredge spoils.

Their unlikely friendship is surprisingly believable, and when the narrator returns to Illinois and discovers that the destruction he has wrought in his life is mirrored by the damage Rodney has inflicted on those around him, the confluence is haunting.

Other gueltas are located downstream, spread over a distance of around one kilometre, down to the confluence with the Seguellîl wadi, but all are ephemeral.

Mostly, Silicon Valley's plot is just an excuse to roam around a landscape made absurd by the confluence of too much youth, money, and buzzwords.

The Roman fort was established around  79 on a sandstone bluff near the confluence of the rivers Medlock and Irwell.