Snowy River

noun

1. a river in SE Australia, rising in SE New South Wales: waters diverted through a system of dams and tunnels across the watershed into the Murray and Murrumbidgee Rivers for hydroelectric power and to provide water for irrigation. Length: 426 km (265 miles)

Example Sentences

As evening came on, a white mist on the horizon marked the course of the Snowy River.

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Nothing was audible but the moan of the Snowy River, as it flowed between the motionless reeds and the dark curtain of gum trees.

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I brought you thus unsuspectingly as far as the Snowy River.

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The letter written at the Snowy River had reached the Duncan.

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Everything led them to hope that they would encamp that evening on the banks of the Snowy River.

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