1.   A shallow river had scooped a fertile valley out of the limestone mountains.

2.   Below, at the floor of the canyon, a shallow river, barely inches deep, rushed across a bed of stones.

3.   But the shallow river has nearly three feet of sludge at the bottom, and the search is to continue on Monday.

4.   For weeks or months, they work bent over in shallow rivers or in pits.

5.   He lay on his back in the shallow river and reloaded his gun.

6.   He recalled a recent encounter with a determined young woman who had waded across the shallow river to the U.S. bank.

7.   The deluge swelled the normally shallow river that flows past La Leona, sending a filthy, roiling wall of water through the village just after midnight last Friday.

8.   The more adventurous may rent canoes to paddle a shallow river between clusters of alligators.

9.   The rafts were launched with little ceremony into the still, shallow river.

10.   Wearing hip waders, they forded the shallow river to the opposite shore.