Tributary example sentences

Related (10): stream, affluent, creek, brook, rivulet, branch, river, feeder, confluent, distributary

trib·u·tar·y

noun

tributary (noun) · tributaries (plural noun)

  - a river or stream flowing into a larger river or lake:

  - a person or state that pays tribute to another state or ruler:

Synonyms

headwater, branch, feeder, creek, influent, confluent, Wikipedia, Legal

"Tributary" Example Sentences

1. The Amazon River has over a thousand tributaries.
2. The main tributary of the Rhine River is the Moselle.
3. The Nile River has several tributaries, including the Blue Nile and the White Nile.
4. The Missouri River is the longest tributary of the Mississippi River.
5. The Little Colorado River is a tributary of the Colorado River.
6. The Snake River is a major tributary of the Columbia River.
7. The Willamette River is a tributary of the Columbia River that runs through Portland.
8. The Green River is a tributary of the Colorado River that runs through Utah, Wyoming, and Colorado.
9. The Klamath River is a tributary of the Pacific Ocean that runs through Oregon and California.
10. The Juniata River is a tributary of the Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania.
11. The Sacramento River is a tributary of the San Francisco Bay.
12. The Red River is a tributary of the Mississippi River that flows through Louisiana and Texas.
13. The Taunton River is a tributary of Mount Hope Bay.
14. The Kern River is a tributary of the San Joaquin River in California.
15. The Missouri River is a tributary of the Mississippi River that runs through North Dakota and South Dakota.
16. The Russian River is a tributary of the Pacific Ocean that flows through Northern California.
17. The Chehalis River is a tributary of the Pacific Ocean that runs through Washington.
18. The Platte River is a tributary of the Missouri River in Nebraska.
19. The Deschutes River is a tributary of the Columbia River that flows through Oregon.
20. The Wabash River is a major tributary of the Ohio River.
21. The Connecticut River is the longest tributary of Long Island Sound.
22. The Potomac River is a tributary of the Chesapeake Bay.
23. The Trent River is a tributary of Lake Ontario that runs through Ontario, Canada.
24. The Ohio River is a major tributary of the Mississippi River.
25. The Merrimack River is a tributary of the Atlantic Ocean that runs through Massachusetts.
26. The Gila River is a tributary of the Colorado River that runs through Arizona and New Mexico.
27. The Sabine River is a tributary of the Gulf of Mexico that flows through Texas and Louisiana.
28. The Yadkin River is a tributary of the Pee Dee River in North Carolina.
29. The Tiber River is a tributary of the Mediterranean Sea that runs through Rome, Italy.
30. The Loire River is a major French river and a tributary of the Atlantic Ocean.

Common Phases

1. The river is fed by several tributaries;
2. The main stream is divided into several tributaries;
3. The tributary branches out into smaller streams;
4. The tributary is home to diverse aquatic life;
5. The tributary joins the main river downstream;
6. The tributary contributes to the ecosystem of the river;
7. The tributary flows through a densely forested area;
8. The tributary is a source of freshwater for nearby communities;
9. The tributary runs dry during the summer season;
10. The tributary is affected by human activities like mining and logging.

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