Sentence examples for by rapids from inspiring English sources

Their middle courses are interrupted by rapids that restrict navigability to only a short distance inland.

The Saint John River's southwesterly course of 175 miles (282 km) is interrupted intermittently by rapids.

Originally characterized by rapids throughout, the river is navigable only in its canalized portions.

The riverbed is broken by rapids and gorges, and its walls are often high and steep.

Although the Tapajós is interrupted by rapids, its entire length is navigable.

Rivers navigate through the hills by narrow gaps, usually marked by rapids.

They feel let down and confused by rapid social change.

Brat behaviour, undignified squabbles over money, followed by rapid decline.

Waxes can generally be removed by rapid chilling and filtering.

(By definition, mercurial behavior is characterized by rapid and unpredictable changes of mood).

Economists are increasingly becoming convinced that that puzzle can be explained by rapid increases in productivity.