Sentence examples for the biggest river from inspiring English sources

The biggest river swamp in North America, between its demarcating levees, is seventeen miles wide and sixty miles long.

When we crossed the Ob, the biggest river in Siberia, the sky is white, the ice is white, everything is white.

The business is, let's say, capturing fish at the mouth of the biggest river, before it exits into the ocean at its delta.

The result: the flow of the biggest river in the American South West was diverted from the Gulf of California to a rift astride the San Andreas fault, a desert basin hundreds of feet below the level of the ocean.

But today the biggest river in the northwestern United States is broken not by Class V whitewater, but by hydroelectric dams backing up huge impoundments as placid as Vermont mill ponds.

Back in Brooklands with her memories of the poor but contented communities a thousand miles up the biggest river in the world - she hopes to go there again next year - Mrs Goodman has transferred her new specimen to cages in heated sheds.

Some of the biggest rivers in the region, the Zambezi and the Okavango, have risen to double their normal levels.

It's the biggest steamboat ever built, people who know about such things swear, and when it's floating on the Mississippi, one of the biggest rivers ever built, something just feels right about the world.

China's urbanization — arguably the most expansive and swiftest in history — has already exacted a steep environ-mental price from Tibet, whose rapidly melting glaciers feed the biggest rivers in Asia.

Some of the biggest rivers in the world--those that flow into the Arctic Ocean--are dumping 7% more water than they did in the 1930s.

The town's name means "close to the big river".