Sentence examples for its former course from inspiring English sources

The dikes were rebuilt in 1946 47, and the river was rediverted to its former course so that it again emptied into the Bo Hai.

The Middle East could not continue down its former course.

A river diverted underground by the marines will be restored to its former course.

We could not have allowed the Middle East to continue to drift down its former course.

People may finally be accepting that neither the economy nor the stock market is going to revert to its former course anytime soon, and adjusting their spending accordingly.

Rather than cut engines, assess the damage and look for ways to assist, the Crystal quickly resumed its former course, steaming toward Tokyo harbor for a half-hour before suddenly executing a U-turn and returning to the crash site — as if the ship's crew had belatedly realized what had happened.

The river was restored to its former northern course in 1947.

Faced with choosing between dealing with unsavoury partners or turning its back on needy civilians, it has opted for the former course.

"But confronted with a choice between having high confidence to complete the assembly of the station or utilizing it heavily as we built it and possibly not finishing, we chose the former course".

Its 63 lagoons are spread across an area the size of Wales and mark the former course of the Paraná river.

Until the straightening of the upper Rhine, which began in the early 19th century, the river described a series of great loops, or meanders, over its floodplain, and today their remnants, the old backwaters and cutoffs near Breisach and Karlsruhe, mark the former course of the river.