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  • noun Plural form of riverside.

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Examples

  • Over a period of time, the decrease in natural water reservoirs and increase in human activities along riversides further impedes water drainage and causes floods. '

    Living with floods is their destiny 2008

  • From the searing heat of deserts, to the riversides of the gorgeous steppe to the Mongolian plains; all with beautifully detailed mountain scenery as a backdrop.

    Row Three » Review: Mongol - Where Cinema is more than just $100 Million productions 2008

  • Cyperus papyrus is dominant at riversides and in the wettest swamps.

    Saharan flooded grasslands 2008

  • On Rodrigues, the remaining habitat is restricted to small patches on the tops of hills, and in steep riversides.

    Mascarene forests 2008

  • Even though, these yearly boat races have now lost a little bit of their popularity and also the thousands of spectators who would crowd up the riversides to watch the event, boat races are still happening in many parts of the country.

    Against the Waves 2008

  • If the riversides had ever been graced with groves of giant bamboo, those were gone too.

    The Song of The Dodo David Quammen 2004

  • If the riversides had ever been graced with groves of giant bamboo, those were gone too.

    The Song of The Dodo David Quammen 2004

  • The beaver is flatter than the otter and has strong teeth; it often at night-time emerges from the water and goes nibbling at the bark of the aspens that fringe the riversides.

    The History of Animals 2002

  • In some instances, informal settlements are situated on land that cannot be developed, such as in flood plains, riversides and dumping grounds.

    ANC Today 2001

  • In some instances, informal settlements are situated on land that cannot be developed, such as in flood plains, riversides and dumping grounds.

    ANC Today 2001

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