Sentence examples for river pooling from inspiring English sources

"There it is," he said, sweeping his arm to take in a scene that emerges for only a few weeks each year: the shallow, sluggish river pooling behind what looked like a makeshift V-shaped dam stretching 200 feet, bank to bank.

At Bodenham you are spoilt for choice, with long sandy beaches and river pools [see footnote].

There are crystal-clear river pools to bathe in, but nowhere to buy a postcard.

They are similar to river pools that the city had 70 or 80 years ago, Mr. Barwick said.

Walks up the stony river bed to swim in river pools (outside the rainy season) are a boon for weary travellers.

A hot summer's afternoon will see young people appear, as if by magic, at river pools where their parents and grandparents swam.

For good places to swim along its length, he recommends "Grassington, Burnsall and Appletreewick – delightful little villages famous for their grassy meadows and wonderful river pools".

So, in order to better understand Romantic bathing, I swam in the Lake District, re-visiting the river pools of my childhood.

Another 5km south, near Santa Maria de Merlès, we find another great spot to jump and dive from rocks into a deep river pool.

In just 15 minutes at one river pool, set against a spectacular backdrop of tree-covered hills, he had three bites but no catches.

When the youngsters, hatched in river pools, grow to two inches long and the water temperature drops before autumn, they leave for nearby estuaries.