Sentence examples for river wind from inspiring English sources

DeLillo fractionally overloads his title story with some high-style editorializing ("And what do you remember, finally, when everyone has gone home and the streets are empty of devotion and hope, swept by river wind?").

"I was converted by the sunset and the light here," he said, in a heavy French accent, his black topcoat buttoned up against the river wind, his black hat slouched over his forehead.

The work, "Krumau Landscape: Town and River" (1916), depicts bright orange, red and brown rooftops painted from a high vantage point with the river winding through one side of the canvas.

Below us a river wound its way through a verdant copse.

A lazy river winds through the arid hills; llamas and sheep graze on alfalfa.

The valley was splayed out below her, green, with the river winding silver down its middle.

The river winds beneath them, past the village of Burbon, now deserted.

The river winds throughout its course, and the drop along its length is about 620 feet (190 metres).

Faced with overzealous efforts, we must realize, with Swinburne, "that even the weariest river winds somewhere safe to sea".

It's there — you can feel it when you stand in the Old Town and look down at the Vistula and see the river winding through the city.

All Alfie recalls is gasping for breath and being scooped out of the river by a gang of street children -- outcasts like her -- who lived on its banks in the capital, Kinshasa, where the river winds toward its end.