Sentence examples for freezing river from inspiring English sources

Downriver from the lodge the Baker, also surreally green, tumbled over high cliffs and, in a maelstrom of grey glacier melt and freezing river, merged with the Nef to continue south to the Pacific.

It took three months to excuse myself of rowing duties – three months of very early mornings on a freezing river.

Contingents of Numidian cavalry were sent across the freezing river to taunt the Romans, mocking Sempronius with personal insults.

Eddie Redmayne has a virginal look, and a knocked-silly amazement when the most famous woman in the world shucks her clothes in front of him and jumps into a freezing river.

His image of leaving the blood-stained snow behind to cross the freezing river - famous from schoolroom reproductions of Emanuel Leutze's 1851 painting George Washington Crossing the Delaware - and his marriage of December 1776 to "this winter of our hardship" were his most daring attempts at inaugural loftiness.

One of the more memorable moments involved a scene where Valentine and Marie jumped into a freezing river.

This year's record-breaking temperatures have robbed the Arctic of its winter, sending snowmobilers plunging through thin ice into freezing rivers and forcing deliveries of snow to the starting line of Alaska's legendary Iditarod dogsledding race.

We set off with a monumental greed to experience New Zealand's wild places, to spend as much time as possible in the non-human world, swimming in freezing rivers, getting lost in the acoustics of the rainforest, drinking from streams and camping out under stars.

All those days hiking up mountains and crossing freezing rivers carrying equipment," Witherspoon said.

Some nights would be spent drinking moonshine or listening to a friend play the banjo while sitting on a shipwreck, or swimming in freezing rivers and lakes, or a combination of all of those things.

This meant hiding from other people because she couldn't stand how they smelled, throwing herself into furnaces from which she emerged unscathed, jumping into freezing rivers, getting chased and bitten by dogs, and reportedly levitating, like, all the time.