Riverless

Aruba is a small, generally flat, riverless island in the southern Caribbean Sea north of the coast of Venezuela. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Arubaa flat, riverless island renowned for its white sand beaches; its tropical climate is moderated by constant trade winds from the Atlantic Ocean; the temperature is almost constant at about 27 degrees Celsius (81 degrees Fahrenheit) ❋ Unknown (2008)

Pulling out the water, floating down the river, whistling, disappointed and riverless. ❋ Lemon Hound (2006)

Drive down the canyons of Manhattan, look up at the plate glass, and see the serried ranks of treadmill runners, roadless cyclists, snowless skiers, and riverless rowers. ❋ Gill, A.A. (2004)

These cenotes served not only as passageways to the afterlife but as lifelines for the present: In this riverless land, the Maya depended on the cenotes as their primary source of water. ❋ Unknown (2004)

In this riverless land, the Maya depended on the cenotes as their primary source of water. ❋ Unknown (2004)

The singular topographical formation of Mexico has robbed it of natural irrigation facilities -- steep slopes facing the oceans and a high riverless plateau war against the retention and absorption of the rain-waters, and the run-off is consequently excessively rapid. ❋ Martin [Editor] Hume (1919)

Maya words meaning the "Mouth of the Well," and it serves to show the value in which these singular water-supplies were held in this riverless region of Yucatan. ❋ Martin [Editor] Hume (1919)

A harbourless and riverless country, aboriginal civilisation made little use of its coasts, and the same natural conditions have existed until to-day, although now, at great cost, harbours are being created and transverse railway lines being built. ❋ Martin [Editor] Hume (1919)

Clara Valley -- a riverless area of bottomland lying between San ❋ Trumbull White (1904)

Conversely, riverless lands have everywhere experienced an exaggerated and precocious railroad development, and have suffered from its monopoly of transportation. ❋ Ellen Churchill Semple (1897)

All outside this flat and comparatively riverless region inhabited by the "orthodox" was more or less barbaric, and such civilization as it possessed was entirely the work of Chinese colonists, adventurers, or grantees of fiefs _in partibus infidelium_ (so to speak). ❋ Edward Harper Parker (1887)

You can have all your heart's desire fulfilled in deepest reality in God, in the same way that that riverless city had Jehovah for ❋ Alexander Maclaren (1868)

At downtown Riverside yes, they try hard to bring arts and culture and whatnot into this dusty, riverless city: P I was in charge of the Kazakhstan booth and it was hell. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Geography—note: a flat, riverless island renowned for its white sand beaches; its tropical climate is moderated by constant trade winds from the Atlantic Ocean; the temperature is almost constant at about 27 degrees Celsius (81 degrees Fahrenheit) PeoplePopulation: 100,018 note: estimate based on a revision of the base population, fertility, and mortality numbers, as well as a revision of 1985-1999 migration estimates from outmigration to inmigration, which is assumed to continue into the future; the new results are consistent with the 2000 census (July 2007 est.) ❋ Unknown (2008)

(13,400 feet), on the border of the State of Vera Cruz, descend to high-spreading tablelands, watered only by the snows of these mountains, as they are riverless. ❋ Martin [Editor] Hume (1919)

a flat, riverless island renowned for its white sand beaches; its tropical climate is moderated by constant trade winds from the ❋ United States. Central Intelligence Agency (N/A)