Sentence examples for river leading from inspiring English sources

Oxford was a secure town, protected by walls and the River Isis, but Stephen led a sudden attack across the river, leading the charge and swimming part of the way.

Channel degradation occurs in downstream river, leading to considerable river stage drop.

She decided to flee the country, walking alone along the banks of a river leading into the former Yugoslavia, making progress at night and sleeping during the day.

A handsome pair of strippedback brick apartment buildings will frame a forthcoming bridge across the river, leading to a woodland park beyond.

It has meant enduring the overwhelming stench of dead salmon from fish farms that line the river leading into the mountains.

In previous years revellers have jumped from the nearby bridge into the river, leading to so many injuries that police closed it off for several years.

The starry sturgeon (A. stellatus) occurs in rivers leading to the Black Sea, the Sea of Azov, and the Caspian Sea.

These structures can reduce the width of rivers, leading to a buildup of sediment that slows water flow, he says.

They are abundant in the rivers leading to the Black and Caspian seas and to the Sea of Azov during the two weeks of the upstream migration.

We saw a mountainous landscape with a network of rivers leading down to what looked like a sea with coastal islands," said Parker.

Poland is suffering its worst flooding in decades, hitting the south last week after heavy rains engorged rivers leading north towards the Baltic sea.