They hit us about an hour before midnight, coming from Gab's side, the near bank.

There were people standing on the near bank in a group, singing.

Finally, he found him, still lolling comfortably on the near bank.

He saw Sean peered out about on the near bank.

They stopped on the near bank and now even the twins were silent.

The river ran deep in the curve, cutting into the near bank only a few inches below the ground on which they stood.

The four men on the near bank turned to look at the source of the voice.

She was clumsy at first and nearly put them into the near bank a couple of times but eventually caught on.

The river had narrowed here; the near bank was no more than ten feet away.

On the near bank was another cabin, identical to the others.