Meander example sentences

In due course of time the meander loop cuts off from the river and forms a cut-off lake, also called an ox-bow lake.Due to continuous erosion and deposition along the sides of the meander, the ends of the meander loop come closer and closer.A meandering river across a flood plain forms cut-offs that later develop into ox-bow lakes.In the middle and the lower courses, these rivers form meanders, oxbow lakes, and many other depositional features in their floodplains.As the river enters the plain it twists and turns forming large bends known as meanders.