Sentence examples for flat river from inspiring English sources

In a while we emerged on the white, sandy banks of a broad flat river.

Motionless at the edge of the ravine, they were miles from the city and the wide flat river that snaked into the glow, where the sun smoldered in a towering heap of dust like a cloud bank.

But when the bear began clambering down the slope toward the flat river expanse we were camped on, it paused, perhaps sniffed the air and us, then turned tail and loped off.

The terrain offers plenty for the eye: flat river valley floodplains give way to sweeping slopes dotted with homesteads, farms and wineries, with most vineyards sitting on rolling hillsides between 500 and 1,000 feet above sea level.

Its habitable area consisted principally of three flat river valleys, the Hermus (modern Gediz), Cayster (Küçük Menderes), and Maeander (Büyük Menderes), that led down between mountain ranges of 5,000 6,000 feet (1,500 1,800 m) to empty into deeply recessed gulfs of the Aegean coast.

Land use includes mainly cropland distributed on the ridges, slope wasteland on side-slopes and gullies and town in flat river valleys.

The vast oil investments are taking place offshore or in the north, which is a pancake-flat river delta, lined with old seismic lines cut through the forest for oil exploration.

Opolskie is mostly flat; wide river valleys are a characteristic feature.

The California 200 began at dusk in a flat, dry river valley about three miles from the crash site.

At one point, the heat of the day seeping into my sweaty body, I rested under a tree, half dozing in its cool shade and the breeze that came across the flat green river.

But as the sea encroaches on low, flat land, rivers at times are flowing backwards, laments a local environmental activist.