distributary in a sentence
Examples
- It is a distributary of Lake Carmi in Vermont, United States.
- Horse Creek branches into distributaries as it nears the river.
- The abandoned distributaries diminish in volume and form what are known as bayous.
- During high water, the number of distributaries may reach 5, 000.
- Apart from Mahanadi, four of its distributaries also run through the city.
- Its name came from the ancient distributaries changed courses.
- Distributaries of the complex buffered from all other settlements.
- These distributaries often dry up in the winter season.
- Distributaries are most often found in river deltas.
- In Louisiana, the Atchafalaya River is an important distributary of the Mississippi River.