Sentence examples for bottom of river from inspiring English sources

"Cellos sound like hippopotamus rising from bottom of river," he would yell during orchestra rehearsals.

Yet almost all the money devoted to freshwater flood relief is being spent at the bottom of river catchments.

Initially, the sport was played by hardy souls who dragged boulders from the bottom of river beds, hacked out grip holes and then threw them across the frozen waters.

It can also probe into the mud at the bottom of river or swamp with its snout to search for crabs and molluscs.

Others want the pickled effect of wood taken from wharves or logs dredged from the bottom of rivers and lakes.

Unlike other algae, which float on the surface, Didymo clings to rocks on the bottom of rivers, streams and lakes.

Quagga can filter out blue-green algae, leading to more light reaching the bottom of rivers and more plants growing that can clog pipelines and waterways.

Mr. Furlan also said that the real threat of radionuclides from drilling wastewater being sent through sewage treatment plants was that it would settle in the sediment at the bottom of rivers.

For homegrown exotic woods, Stephen Fanuka, a New York City contractor, recommends Timeless Timber, which sells North American wood that sank to the bottom of rivers during the logging booms over a century ago; (888) 653-5647 or timelesstimber.com.

But as the agency designs its projects across the country, it also plays a less well-known role — that of preservationist, documenting and often salvaging items of historical value found in contaminated soil, buildings and sediment at the bottom of rivers and canals.

How can this glamorous drink be related to the dirty mud at the bottom of rivers, which is called "sediment"?