A low plain adjacent to a river that is formed chiefly of river sediment and is subject to flooding.
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Examples for "flood plain "
Examples for "flood plain "
1 Sometimes there is a narrow flood plain between the water and the wall.
2 It is a well defined flood plain from an engineering standpoint.
3 Hookina's flood plain is littered with gum trees torn up by raging waters.
4 But I had to get somewhere away from the flood plain .
5 The flood plain of the Rhine from Strasbourg to Mainz is flat and very wide.
1 We illustrate these challenges with data from the Elbe River floodplain , Germany.
2 Here on the boggy floodplain of the Fleet it was really something.
3 Such losses suggest something is awry, floodplain managers and researchers said.
4 She saw several people on the flat floodplain across The River.
5 Dull and gray above the floodplain along the east shore of the river.
6 She was on a broad mud flat, perhaps a raised floodplain .
7 Camels, tapirs, native horses, and Columbian mammoths once foraged on its green floodplain .
8 Certainly not all of this exodus came from the floodplain of the Mississippi River.
9 The River runs through the middle of a large grassy field there, the floodplain .
10 Another rainstorm like the last one, and this whole floodplain will be under water.
11 The stream meandered, cutting deeply into its floodplain at times, but ever turned westward.
12 A river, broad, deep and entrenched into its valley, looped across a green floodplain .
13 That's what we call the shape made by the floodplain .
14 Along the edges of the floodplain , dogs and cats were tangled in the trees.
15 The floodplain out there broad and quiet in the moonlight.
16 He studied the blue floodplain out there in the silence.
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