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How to use the word RIVER in a Sentence? Page #4

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What exciting news for DOE and the Idaho Cleanup project, a successful clean-up means protection for the region and the Snake River Plain Aquifer.

Mike Simpson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I don’t eat meat ever, but if someone’s mom made a cookie and handed it to me, I’d probably take a bite, or if I’m in Alaska and there’s wild salmon out of the river, I’d probably eat it.

Jared Leto

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Several years of below-normal snowpack across the Intermountain West mountains that supply the Colorado River Basin will continue to increase the water supply stress, which was already in jeopardy due to population increase, we recently saw this impact reservoir storage and lake levels in Lake Mead and Lake Powell. Within the last year, both Lake Powell and Lake Mead have observed their lowest reservoir storage levels in 30 years.

Chelsea Peters

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We are now in recovery mode, and we still have dangerous weather ahead. We have had one more atmospheric river yesterday, what is forecast for this weekend will be storm number two and again for next week, Tuesday and Wednesday, will be storm number three in a row.

Armel Castellan

Found on CNN
2 years ago

What's nice about our rivers and systems is that could be 24/7 power, not to ding wind or solar, but the wind doesn't always blow and the sun doesn't always shine. But river currents, depending on the river, could be 24/7.

Trey Taylor

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Thousands of villagers take irrigation water from the river, they take buckets to the river for bathing and drinking.

Bhim Singh Rawat

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The river in Delhi's stretch is an ecologically dead river, it doesn't have fish or fresh water birds. That has been the case for years now.

Bhim Singh Rawat

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I am deeply disappointed that Chris Hurst has decided to end his campaign in such a reckless way, his latest misstep is yet another reason why he doesn't deserve another term as Delegate. I, on the other hand, will remain laser focused on the issues that matter most to the people of the 12th District. I will always strive to set a good and positive example for my children and the fine people of the New River Valley.

Jason Ballard

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We both came from a really small town and I heard of him, he had been picking for a long time, and he had heard of me because I liked to skate down on the river with my kids and some friends. Basically he ran into me and we were at a yard sale and I was really sassy with him of course. He thought that was funny… There are people that you just collide with in life and you don’t understand why... I think we just bonded really early, and we’ve been having adventures ever since.

Danielle Colby

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

An atmospheric river marked as a category 4 or a 5 is capable of producing remarkable rainfall totals over three or more days, likely to exceed 10 % to 15 % of a typical year's precipitation in some locations.

Marty Ralph

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Urine is like a river. When it flows like a river it is OK. But when it sits like a pond, it breeds bacteria. when a bacterial infection occurs in the urological region, lethargy, fever and sometimes white blood counts can go up.

Ashutosh Tewari

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

What parents have told us is that they start the journey with some water and some food, but they don't realize how far it is and how long it's going to take them, so at some point during the trip, they don't have water, food, there's nothing available, so they start drinking the water from the river, which is not potable.

Sandie Blanchet

Found on CNN
2 years ago

What we're concerned about is places like western New South Wales where the drought over the last 10 years has just had this cumulative effect -- river systems completely dry for years, river red gums, which are the lifeblood of koalas, dead.

Deborah Tabart

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Passaic River's such a challenge because there is no moving forward. Passaic River's almost like grief in limbo. You don't know what's going on. You don't know whether you're grieving a loss, or you are still concerned whether missing individuals can be found -- even though everything may say they won't, you still hope for the very best.

Passaic Mayor Hector Lora

Found on CNN
2 years ago

About 50% of the grain export capacity in the lower Mississippi River is not operational, the grain harvest is coming in from the Midwest, and a lot of that grain is going to come down the river to us.

Mike Strain

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

Colorado River's very significant, colorado River's something that those of us in the climate community have been worried about for over a decade, based on declining flows due to climate change.

Brad Udall

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The water was rising and deep for our people, so we use the ladder to get vests for the three patients in case they fell out and floated down, and then it was determined that on the other side of the river, it was a little more shallow for them to walk in and pull the patients out one by one and get them out on the other side.

Operations Scott Robb

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The Colorado River is the lifeblood for about 40 million people in the southwest including northern Mexico, under full reservoir operations, we can generate enough power annually for about 600,000 households. Now we’re down to be able to generate power for about 450,000 households.

Doug Hendrix

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This is a very unfortunate situation, the river level is very dangerous, it’s going to continue to rise throughout the next couple of days, so conditions are going to get even worse.

Keith Williams

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

When they search for gold in our land, they damage our river, our water. They are pushing away our beasts of prey.

Neila Bolsonaro

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think that flood protection systems would not have helped me because Jeff Da Costa can not calculate this, what happens to the river Ahr with such masses of water.

Schuld Mayor Helmut Lussi

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Former Gov. Terry Branstad took one of the inaugural rides on the Raging River ride in 1983.

Guy Cook

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We realize that Sacramento River's unpleasant, the earthy taste that some of our customers are experiencing is harmless and can be neutralized by adding some lemon or putting it in the refrigerator.

Carlos Eliason

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Effects like the change in taste in drinking water serve as an important reminder that the city and our partners have to be good stewards of our resources as these dry conditions continue throughout Sacramento River, the region, and the state.

Carlos Eliason

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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