tributary river

Examples (10)

• The Amazon basin is fed by countless tributary rivers that crisscross the continent.
• A small tributary river flows through our property, eventually joining the larger regional waterway.
• Pollution in this tributary river could have serious consequences for the main river downstream.
• Explorers often follow a tributary river upstream to discover new areas.
• The region's ecosystem heavily relies on the clean water provided by its numerous tributary rivers.
• Heavy rainfall caused the tributary river to overflow its banks, leading to localized flooding.
• Each tributary river contributes to the overall water volume and sediment load of the principal stream.
• Historically, many ancient civilizations settled along a tributary river for strategic and agricultural advantages.
• Scientists are studying the unique fish species found only in this isolated tributary river.
• The dam project aims to regulate the flow of the main river and its major tributary rivers.