sandbar , also: sand bar

They took up a new position where the sandbar began.

A sandbar out in the middle of the river, just below the surface.

There was a sandbar, and shallow water on the right hand side.

A movement on the sandbar across the river caught his eye.

At other times of the year, sandbars lie close to the water surface.

The islands are sandbars developed over time in the river.

What if we hung up on a sandbar off the coast?

They came onto the sandbar at its far southern extension.

As her husband tried to pass, she edged him toward a sandbar.

Boston used to be just a round island at the end of a sandbar.

The only sandbar might be far out and he was not too good a swimmer.

But ahead he could see the sandbar on the right that was beginning to uncover.

We weren't even sure anything would grow on a sandbar.

I told her what I had found on the sandbar.

Then they find the sandbars where the water is a foot deep."

People picnic on the sandbar that comes exposed at this time.

Then we set out, fording the river well above the sandbar.

Suddenly, the snag caught on a sandbar under the water.

The night was so dark, however, that they ran up onto two sandbars, one right after another, and had to pole themselves free.

The north end has a sandbar about 500 feet to the north.

Around the final corner, the boat drifted up to a sandbar.

"The sandbar is a major component of the beach," he said.

The guy keeps looking over his shoulder to judge the distance to the sandbar.

A good beach break needs a sandbar, usually about 20 to 30 yards offshore.

Someone had been walking along the sandbar a few yards out and was now coming ashore.