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meandering streams

  • plural
    of meandering stream.
    meandering stream
    noun
    a slow stream with a winding course through an area of flatland.

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Painted pigs gambol in green fields by meandering streams under blue, cloud-studded skies happily oblivious of the fate that awaited them within.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 11, 2022

There’s are a few meandering streams that come into play.

From Seattle Times May 16, 2022

But so was a green, life-giving ribbon of willows that traced its way across these plains, following the meandering streams.

From The New Yorker Jan. 3, 2017

In meandering streams, the flow carries sediment grains via a single channel that wanders back and forth across the floodplain.

From Textbooks Jan. 1, 2017

But so was the green, life- giving ribbon of willows that traced its way across these plains, following the meandering streams.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

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