Between the island and the riverbank the water had a pale green look that said it was shallow.
White Bear was surprised to see no one at the riverbank or about the lodges.
The canoe's bottom scraped over the riverbankas she pushed off with her paddle.
When she reached the riverbank she saw no sign of him.
So the Woodman took his axe and began to chop down small trees to make a raft, and while he was busy at this the Scarecrow found on the riverbank a tree full of fine fruit.
The best plan will be to walk along the riverbank until we come to the road again," remarked the Lion.
When Colonel Howell's outfit began to reach the riverbank the next morning, Moosetooth and La Biche had part of their men on hand to assist in the loading.
Also, in the far distance, on the riverbank where it curved toward the east, the young adventurers could make out the thin smoke of camp fires where a few tents and bark shacks marked the settlement of the river Indians.
Just beyond this, a higher and stronger palisade protected the riverbank from the winter ice jam.
But either the reputed distance or the boys' calculations were wrong, for it was not until a quarter of twelve o'clock that they caught sight of a few cabins scattered along the riverbank within a fringe of poplar trees.
The riverbank itself was as crude and unimproved as if the place had not been a commercial center for Indians and fur men for two hundred years.
Although the riverbank was sticky with mud, there was an exhilarating crispness in the air and the river fog had now disappeared.
Any further information which the instructor may care to secure will be furnished on application to the Riverbank Laboratories.
The water-ousel plucks moss from the riverbank to build its nest, but is does not improve the moss by plucking it.
Not that he lived well, certainly; all he ever seemed to do was just fish, or just sit on the riverbank watching the sky, telling tall stories to small children.
He went out on the riverbankand thought about it all that afternoon, but he was only delaying the decision.
There was nothing but gray sky, misty, blowing, when he went out onto the riverbank that morning.
The moon chased random clouds, but still the riverbank was illuminated like day.
As they approached, Vasant Rao sent some of his horsemen to scout along the riverbank in both directions to find a shallow spot for crossing.
This star bore the legend, "Riverbank Municipal Police; Canine Division, No.
In Riverbank there is a phrase, used when small boys like Lem take a huge helping of food and fail to consume it, to the effect that their eyes are bigger than their stomachs.
The pair had reached some low depths--penniless days--but at last Henrietta had won her way into the Riverbank schools under her assumed name of Henrietta Bates, posing as an unmarried woman.
Riverbank accepted it as sincere, and so did Saint Harvey, and so did papers all over the land.
It was said that his first labors in Riverbank were in the nature of holding a handful of playing cards in Alberson's back room, in company with a number of other young fellows, and it was some time before he had found a job.
Saint Harvey of Riverbank was returning from his travels.
Riverbank would be quite able to furnish the stray dogs.
It was clear to him that he could not long remain in Riverbank with Carter Bruce on his trail and ready to beat him up whenever they met.
At the boarding-house Henrietta learned that Lem was still sleeping and that Judge Bruce had postponed the trial of Saint Harvey of Riverbank and had sent him to the lock-up to await Lem's recovery.
Before Moses Shuder and his fellows had been in Riverbank long, Harvey began to feel pessimistic about the junk business.
Since the City Council had withdrawn the bonus of twenty-five cents per dog that had formerly given the Dog Warden Schulig an active interest in dog-catching, Riverbank seemed to have become a haven for all the stray dogs in Iowa.
Of this the ladies of the Riverbank Social Service League knew nothing, however.
Upon the passage of the State prohibitory law every saloon in Riverbank had been closed and there had been growlings from the saloon element.
Mr. Gubb was not the only man in Riverbank to fall in love with Syrilla.
The old skin-flint, coming with a fairy tale and getting the only fully graduated deteckative in Riverbank to shadow and trail a son-in-law and report daily!
THE PET On the morning following his capture of the Hard-Boiled Egg, the "Riverbank Eagle" printed two full columns in praise of Detective Gubb and complimented Riverbank on having a superior to Sherlock Holmes in its midst.
The next morning the "Riverbank Eagle" was full of Philo Gubb again.
You meet him at the Riverbank Hotel at eight-forty-five," said Mr. Gubb.
From up and down the line of riverbank came the resounding plump, plump of other heavy bodies.
See how the sand in the islands and on the riverbank is cracking!
The maidens reached the riverbank at the moment when Dick and Harry were finishing saddling the horses.
Tambuk ang yútang daplin sa subà, The soil near the riverbank is fertile.
We found the country beyond very intricate, being so intersected with swamps draining off in all directions, and so divided by stringybark forests, that it was next to impossible to avoid the soft swampy ground or reach the riverbank again.
This was our straightest course, but we had to keep along the riverbank for another reason.
From the number of huts along the riverbank it was obvious that the inhabitants were numerous, and I was therefore the more surprised that our depot could have continued so long near them without their discovering it.
I had sufficient daylight left to conduct the party over part of this hill to a portion of the riverbank accessible then to carts by fording only one lagoon.
One or two families of natives afterwards appeared hutted on the riverbank nearly opposite to our camp, and Piper opened a conversation with them across the river.
We continued along the riverbank passing quawys of various names as they were pointed out by our guide.
This unusual and untoward circumstance was the more surprising as the whole country along the riverbank was covered with good grass.
Looks so to me," said Rapp, "but this here United States of Riverbank County seems to think different.
The stone-yard was protected from the vulgar gaze of the outer slaves of business and labor by a tall board fence, notable as the only fence of any size in Riverbank that never bore circus posters on its outer surface.
There is a collection of them in the rooms of the Riverbank Historical Society.
A RAY OF HOPE THE Marcy's Run Road, on which Peter's sister lived, led into Riverbank past the cemetery, and near the cemetery stood a group of small stores.
The gay girl hit the ties in the direction of Riverbankat a Maud S.
Now he crossed the street and entered the Riverbank Clothing Emporium.
God knows when I get to Riverbank I'll be straight.
I guess you are the first man in Riverbank to get into magazines.
But do you think Riverbankwill pay a dollar for art?
She was one of those splendidly large women who retain a vivid interest in life and all its details, and Mrs. Vandyne, who was smaller and lesser in every way, was her Riverbank counterpart.
While his parcels were being wrapped he picked up the copy of the Riverbank News that lay on the counter and glanced over it, for a newspaper was a rare treat for Peter.
I feel--I feel as if this alone made my trip to Riverbank worth while.
In Riverbank they move a lot of houses, because people are always wanting to build other houses where houses already are, and you can't move a house without a capstan.
When people came to Riverbank and made a town of it, they planted the trees because there were none when they came, and I guess they liked it better with trees growing than when it was all bare.
Toady was a new kid in town, because his father had come to Riverbank to start a store.
Burman's sawmill was the biggest one in Riverbank then.
The election was over and, anyway, there were always more anti-prohibitions in Riverbank than there were prohibitions.
She wasn't like any girl in Riverbank that I ever saw.
When they had the election, prohibition was elected all over the state, but not in Riverbank; but we had to have it in Riverbank because the state elected it.
I guess it was a month more before they found him down in Oklahoma and fetched him back to Riverbank because me and Swatty and Bony had oathed that he had stolen the keg of powder.
That was because there was no hills in Riverbank when she lifted?
When the detachment reached the riverbank the thongs were bitten through, although his hands were still secured.
When he saw the long columns of the Spanish army arrive on the riverbank the Mexican chief quivered with joy.
It was a matter of seven miles down the water to the Mote-stead, and they went aslant over the snow-covered fields, and hit the riverbank about half way, and went thence along the very lip of the water.
Wiggett found him some sort of position in the Riverbank bank and young Derling gradually developed into a cheerful, pattering little business man, accumulating girth and losing hair.
It was, indeed, not only in Riverbank but throughout the country, a quarrelsome time.
Probably if Lanny had made a few trips to Riverbank just then it would have made all the difference possible.
She would have left the church to go to the Episcopalians if it had not been that the Episcopalian Church in Riverbank was direly poverty-stricken.
Burton was her way of showing Riverbank she had never cared for David Dean.
I think there was a feeling that Steve Turrill was "straight," and that as he had been wounded in the war, and was the last professional gambler Riverbank would have, he should not be bothered.
His mother was queen of Riverbank when you came, and for a long while after, so I needn't tell you how high and mighty she was before Ware died.
How many in Riverbank have died in the gutter in the last year?
For Riverbank he felt, coming here so young, something of the affection of a man for his birthplace.
The Riverbank church, because of the conservatism of the older members, was particularly prone to petty quarrels, and this was one of David's greatest distresses.
The Riverbank Eagle, after the election, declared that without David's help the prohibition forces would have lost out.
I therefore looked along the riverbank for the tree in question, but without success.
On the riverbank trees peculiar to it grow to so large a size that its course may be easily traced at great distances; and they thus facilitated our survey most materially.
In order to encamp we directed our course northward, and making the riverbank after travelling one mile, we encamped upon it.
Dawkins advanced quietly to the riverbank to speak to them and encourage them to cross; but they disappeared as soon as they saw him.
The party next proceeded along the riverbank towards the bullock-drivers, who were then at work stripped and defenceless, endeavouring to raise a bullock bogged in the muddy bank.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "riverbank" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
