distributary (noun)

1. The painting depicted a serene landscape with a distributary flowing gracefully into a lush green valley.

2. The designer incorporated the concept of a distributary into the flowy silhouette of the dress, symbolizing harmony and freedom.

3. The narrow and eerie distributary hidden deep within the haunted forest sent shivers down the spines of the brave explorers.

4. In the futuristic city, the engineer constructed a network of distributaries to divert excess water from the main river and prevent flooding.