"I suppose you know where every hidden rock and sunken tree and sandbar is in this river?". From Wordnik.com. [Through Glacier Park: Seeing America First with Howard Eaton] Reference
Having -- but what they didn ` t know is they bumped into a kind of false sandbar, which is actually notorious in Amagansett. From Wordnik.com. [Saboteurs: The Nazi Raid on America] Reference
The far south end of the lake is the "sandbar" area. From Wordnik.com. [Pure Michigan Travel] Reference
OK, so if it was sandbar shark, what does that tell you?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 3, 2001] Reference
About a hundreds yards out, a sandbar paralleled the shore. From Wordnik.com. [Heron Lake] Reference
As Yevgeny had said, it wasn't much more than a big sandbar. From Wordnik.com. [The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection]
One of the sailors had seen a sandbar and a low line of land. From Wordnik.com. [A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D.] Reference
This little girl found on a marshy sandbar in West Galveston. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 6, 2007] Reference
And then, all of a sudden, that sandbar erodes in just one spot. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 21, 2009] Reference
This vessel apparently got stuck on a sandbar during an oncoming storm. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 22, 2005] Reference
"That is not an island, there is no land, not even a shifting sandbar.". From Wordnik.com. [The Plains of Passage]
We did two hours that night and anchored behind the point of a sandbar. From Wordnik.com. [The Empress File]
A mile or so above town we cut through a side channel behind a sandbar. From Wordnik.com. [The Empress File]
Galveston is an island, a big sandbar really, just under nine feet high. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 21, 2005] Reference
He finally got to the mother and the boy after they washed up on a sandbar. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 11, 2005] Reference
It's unclear exactly what happened, whether it just had hit a sandbar there. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 14, 2006] Reference
And he pushed me to the beach about 150 yards away and we ended up on a sandbar. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 25, 2007] Reference
Coast Guard and others have been trying to move this ship off the sandbar, to no avail. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 24, 2006] Reference
ROWLANDS: Because of location behind the sandbar, they were able to withstand the waves. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 1, 2005] Reference
And then the next thing I notice is that the sandbar and the people on it are just gone. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 31, 2004] Reference
For this purpose a clear open space, such as a big sandbar, is appointed and a day fixed. From Wordnik.com. [The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir] Reference
Away to the north of us was a large, pure white lagoon, shut off from the sea by a sandbar. From Wordnik.com. [The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde"] Reference
The Karen Ell (ph) was on its way back from a scallop run when it ran aground in a sandbar. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 12, 2007] Reference
ROWLANDS: Because of the location behind the sandbar, they were able to withstand the waves. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 31, 2004] Reference
This sandbar that you're seeing at low tide was not here before this nor'easter came through. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 25, 2007] Reference
She had run on a sandbar in the fog and was compelled to stay there for high water to get off. From Wordnik.com. [A Pirate of Parts] Reference
With that he drew away to the sandbar before the astonished men had realized the turn of events. From Wordnik.com. [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference
ROWLANDS: Their boat, one of many in the water at the time, was headed towards a popular sandbar. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 1, 2005] Reference
I then swum round and pushed that 'ere thing afore me, until I had got it high and dry on a sandbar. From Wordnik.com. [Seven and Nine years Among the Camanches and Apaches An Autobiography] Reference
If this were the sandbar he would have to skirt it east to the cut that ran in beside the Yacht Club. From Wordnik.com. [Every Man for Himself] Reference
They encamped near the sandbar and waited for the canoes, which had doubtless been delayed by the weather. From Wordnik.com. [The Country of the Neutrals (As Far As Comprised in the County of Elgin), From Champlain to Talbot] Reference
She lived on a sandbar in the ocean not far from the mouth of our river; she drove pelicans like ducks with. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 102, June, 1876] Reference
Almost before he knew it he had slipped out of the thick cover and was gliding shadow-like across the sandbar. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Phantom] Reference
And the children, with tear-stained faces, gathered wood that had been stranded along the edge of the sandbar. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Phantom] Reference
This ought to be the sandbar to the left of the Island Park ferry landing if he had not gone out of his reckoning. From Wordnik.com. [Every Man for Himself] Reference
The people silently went to their shelters of palm-leaves dotting the sandbar that extended far out into the river. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Phantom] Reference
An 18-foot minke whale, I hope I'm saying that right, minke whale, trapped on a river sandbar in the Amazon jungle. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 17, 2007] Reference
Entering the edge of the forest flanking the sandbar, country of which he knew each square foot, he went straight to. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Phantom] Reference
Now he was surfing with father out on a sandbar about 10 miles down the beach from Virginia Beach, where we are right now. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 3, 2001] Reference
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