Sentence examples for river walls from inspiring English sources

The traditional method of protection was to build up the river walls and embankments.

In many places, development goes right up to the river walls, leaving little room for natural solutions.

There were two defensive lines in the Wei state: the Hexi ("West of the [Yellow] River") and Henan ("South of the River") walls.

To the east were the river ford and steep river walls where Arwen Evenstar summoned her elfin powers to wash away the evil Black Riders in a flood.

At the moment, we are camped on the edge of rapids with very loud water not more than 15 feet away from the jagged and uneven river walls I will be sleeping on.

3. The destabilisation of bridges, weirs, culverts and river walls, whose foundations are undermined by deepening the channel: "If the river channels are dredged and structures are not realigned, 'Pinch Points' at structures would occur.

The old river wall lay undisturbed under West Street since then.

In an urban landscape called "Mortlake Terrace" the intensity of the sunlight seems to dissolve the river wall.

West Street moved the shoreline 400 feet out into the water, and its edge was a straight river wall.

I hear rock from the car stereos along the river wall, from the open-air, booze-in-a-bag parties.

Throbbing music blared from a passing car as I hugged the river wall, finding the Zen of a long run.