Sentence examples for river spread from inspiring English sources

Nonetheless, the river spread wide across the town, inundating more than 30 city blocks and displacing more than 500 people.

To the north, or downstream, the river spread so far from bank to bank that it seemed more like a landlocked sea.

Even as flooded and broken levees forced people from their homes and devastated crops, the spillage helped spare other communities as the river spread farther inland.

The basin of Jamini river spread over parts of Bundelkhand craton, Bijawar Group, Vindhyan Supergroup and Deccan trap in central India.

Instead, the river spread out into vast network of lagoons, wetlands and riparian areas, making the delta one of the most biologically diverse areas in the region.

In this model with vaccination on either side of the river, spread is halted.

On escaping the hard, narrowing gorges of the Piedmont, the river spreads and deepens on the soft Tidewater.

Meanwhile the vast river spreads out behind, a view gradually blocked by a second pair of gates.

They cup the rice in their hands, as if making an offering, and then dive into the river, spreading the grains across the stage.

At the fringes, crude houses pepper the hillsides and the valley along the river, spreading far beyond what a short time ago were the edges of the Afghan capital.

The water samples were collected mainly along the Beas river spreading lower and upper reaches (Fig. 1).