Soon the river rose high enough to carry the company away.

The river may be rising by the time we get to 103, and in that case we'll run it.

If the river rose to here, the mud would be red.

The river can rise into the trees and drop back down very fast.

The river must rise to lake level in the hills south of here.

Put the good furniture on the second floor and hope the river does not rise that high.

But he said that with the river still rising, his town was not out of danger.

The river rose to about two feet above flood stage, but it had not reached expected record levels.

The river is rising to levels unseen in our history.

When we returned, around noon, the river had risen again.