Beyond the ditch are banks generally laid with turf.
Wine of medium quality is grown on the banks of the Marne and the Aisne.
A tribe living on the banks of the Nile between Wadi Halfa and Assuan are called Barabra.
I see far inland the banks which the stream anciently washed, before science began to record its freshets.
But strategic considerations were cancelled by the Persian barons' code of chivalry, and Alexander found them waiting for him on the banks of the Granicus.
