Sentence examples for rapids with from inspiring English sources

In several places, as on the Yu River, river craft are pulled over the rapids with hand-worked windlasses.

Ms. Boyle said the stretch of water sometimes had "Class 3 rapids," with swells rising more than three feet.

At the island's southern end, the river enters the 2-mile- (3.2-km) long stretch of rapids with a drop of about 20 feet (6 metres).

Spend days roaring past remote rural villages and tackling some of the country's finest rapids, with nights camping on river beaches gazing up at star-filled skies.

Following Alex's instructions to "forward paddle", "back paddle", and "stop", we negotiated rapids with such safe, cosy names as the Wall, the Washing Machine and the Storm.

The child negotiated the rapids with only the faintest hint of effort - the voice pure and on pitch, the phrasing beautiful, the enunciation..

Instead, all is alive, silvery, alert, rapid with insight.

Focusing is nowhere near as rapid with a mobile phone camera.

Now, We all got off the raft and walked to the edge of the rapid with Sanderson...

Her features are angular and elegant, while her speech is rapid, with the slightest edge of metal.

The central passage of the viaduct was just a quick cluttered rapid with no eddies at the side.