Sentence examples for river fleet from inspiring English sources

But this is no ordinary sewer; the water that can be heard – and just about glimpsed – is that of the River Fleet, one of at least five lost rivers that threaded through London until the mid 19th Century.

Following a ritual visit to Thebes, Piye's forces met the Libyans' river fleet and defeated it.

Renovating simply cutting stem is better, but it is still not perfect for the large river fleet.

But instead, this route follows the course of the river Fleet, which for more than 250 years has been mostly buried beneath the streets.

As you approach the end of this walk, you cross a section of the river Fleet flowing above ground, bringing your focus back to this hidden river and its significance to this walk.

Standing directly above the subterranean river Fleet in the central reservation on Farringdon Street, I think I know how he felt … I'm on the inaugural "immersive tour" of Fleet Street entitled Hawkers, Harlots and Hacks.

The typical barge bodyline for pusher-barge-line of marine route is not perfect for the large river pushing fleet.

"Everyone is watching those two chicks from 'Broad City' on 'S.N.L.' " He indicated the raging river and the fleet of barges teeming with bedraggled humanity.

Their plan was to land their main force on the Beauport shore east of the Saint Charles River, and have it cross the river in the fleet's boats, along with the field guns.

At this point, Kantakouzenos' position was greatly strengthened by the intervention of his old friend, Umur Bey, who in late 1342 or early 1343 sailed up the Evros river with a fleet of 300 ships and 29,000 (according to Kantakouzenos) or 15,000 (according to Turkish sources) men-in-arms and relieved Demotika both from the siege by the regency's forces and from the depredations of the Bulgarians.

RHINE RIVER, GERMANY On several occasions every summer, tourists and residents flock to the region to watch the night sky light up with fireworks as fleets of boats parade along the Rhine (and Moselle) River, on dates from May through September.