The river was broadening here, into something wide enough to be called a lake.

But now, even as he began to take comfort in his rapid progress, the river broadened and the current accordingly slowed somewhat.

The river broadened, and they moved more slowly.

In its lower course, especially below Rosburg, the river broadens due to the influence of tides.

The location of the site is south of the white water where the river broadens to the east.

In no time the river broadened, the boulders eased, and the banks were wooded again.

The river gradually broadened until it extended a hundred yards across.

The river broadens and the banks increase in height as it flows southward.

The river broadened after a time, growing so large that the far bank was little more than a dark line against the clouded skies.

It lay in the center of the river's bend, and just ahead the river broadened considerably.