Sentence examples for the la river from inspiring English sources

That was probably filmed in the LA river.

The LA river will never compete with the Danube or Seine or Thames as an attraction for stressed city-dwellers.

Crossing the LA river back into the larger city, the film memories are unavoidable: that concrete channel with its trickle of water is a cinematic legend in itself.

An aqueduct completed in 1913 directed water from the Owens river in the Sierra Nevada mountains to LA, ending dependence on the LA river.

Last year, the city and the federal government agreed on a $1.35bn restoration scheme for the 11-mile stretch of the LA River that runs from the north into Downtown.

For others, there are more tangible concerns: LA thrives on tourism, its visitors and residents seduced by the idea of the city and its symbols: palm trees, freeways, the LA river, Mulholland, Sunset, the downtown skyline.

The bridge and the restored LA River will both act as big draws for the city's bid to host the 2024 Olympics, a coveted event that would surely bring Angelenos closer together.

But Facebook comments like "LOL LA river that's a joke!" and "River?

In 2007 the Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board found that the SSFL was letting "chromium, dioxin, lead, mercury and other pollutants," flow right into an LA river tributary.

Jenny Price, environmental writer and LA river tour guide, is on a mission to let Angelenos know one thing: "Los Angeles is not a desert!" It's easy to make that assumption because of the hot, arid weather and city-wide mandates to conserve water.

All the others are at the bottom of the river," La Repubblica quoted him saying.