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- noun The lateral edge of a river.
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Examples
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Authorities said they found clothing they believe belong to the woman along the river bank.
Death of Woman Found in Bronx Ruled Homicide Pervaiz Shallwani 2011
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Shelon Ho/The Wall Street Journal A macaque monkey blends into the trees along the river bank.
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Tales of bare-breasted Amazonian women warriors a myth which gave its name to the river guarded vast civilisations along the river bank.
Why Amazon? Martyn Daniels 2008
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Tales of bare-breasted Amazonian women warriors a myth which gave its name to the river guarded vast civilisations along the river bank.
Archive 2008-05-01 Martyn Daniels 2008
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A strange quiet followed the storm, in which people gathered and talked in hushed voices, and men with red-stained bandages drank their ale silently in the taverns along the river bank.
The Conquering Sword Of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2005
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A strange quiet followed the storm, in which people gathered and talked in hushed voices, and men with red-stained bandages drank their ale silently in the taverns along the river bank.
The Conquering Sword of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2005
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And we see the wagon train trudging along the river bank.
grouse Diary Entry grouse 2005
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Our guide led up and along the river bank, where there is almost
Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo 2003
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Keeping along the river bank for some miles, I found its general course to be about N.W.; and seeing clear downs beyond the right bank, I crossed, and proceeded towards the highest clear hill on the horizon.
Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia 2003
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The creature fell heavily on the ground, and out of its side sprang a little hare, which ran like the wind along the river bank.
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