Use of embankment in Sentences. 29 Examples

The examples include embankment at the start of sentence, embankment at the end of sentence and embankment in the middle of sentence

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embankment at the end of sentence


  1. They climbed a steep embankment.
  2. The van slipped down the embankment.
  3. Hawthorn and oak had colonised the same embankment.
  4. The bus came off the road and plunged down an embankment.
  5. The train left the track and plunged down the embankment.
  6. So do I. I slither down the muddy steps leading off the Mudchute embankment.
  7. The truck smashed into the barrier, broke through it, lurched down an embankment.
  8. The creamy yellow flowers grew in profusion on the slopes of an old railway embankment.
  9. Back at the car, the two tarts still slouched against the wall next to the railway embankment.
  10. Then I reached them, seized them, ripped them free of their tethers, and flung them to the embankment.
  11. Emotions have been running high in the community since James's body was found on a railway embankment.
  12. The roots of tall standing trees can often present problems when the trees are growing on an embankment.
  13. He brushed dust from his sleeve and headed towards the flight of stone steps that led up to the embankment.

embankment in the middle of sentence


  1. The embankment was washed out by the storm.
  2. He was just sitting there up the embankment among the bushes.
  3. Playing on the railway embankment was well beyond that tolerance.
  4. The waves washed over the sea embankment with a loud crashing noise.
  5. Nor did I have the urge to linger on the Neva embankment with Charsky.
  6. The driver was ejected when the car hit an embankment and rolled over.
  7. The bus plunged down the embankment, somersaulted twice and finally landed on its side.
  8. He reassured the trapped deputies and climbed up the briar-covered embankment to get help.
  9. I stop too; climb the natural embankment and look over the homeward stretch down to the pueblo.
  10. This part of the embankment was the first to be built to the designs of B. Grueber between 1841 and 1845.
  11. He could hear her barking and looked down over the steep side of the embankment to the bottom of the trees.
  12. London's venerable red and cream double-deckers rumbled along the Thames embankment for the last time in 1952.
  13. Willie fought back the urge to leave, to scramble back up the embankment and join his mates as if nothing had happened.
  14. Cars streamed along the embankment, their headlamps probing the dusk; a barge slapped its way along the shimmering river.
  15. To avoid settlement problems at this location a surcharge embankment was constructed and monitored over a period of 8 months.
  16. His embankment across the Glaslyn estuary was completed in 1811 amidst much rejoicing and ox-roasting, only to collapse the following year.

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