distributary

"He distributed the bread amongst his followers."

"The children climbed the tree and sat on its sturdy branches. "

"The family owns several, a small plot of land behind their house. "

"The new student was a natural from Japan. "

"The flowers were artificial, and he thought them rather tacky."

"The school community celebrated the end-of-year festival together. "

"The spider's silken network stretched across the entire doorway. "

"The athlete's hamstring injury limited the reaches he could make during the game. "

"Paying attention in class ensures you understand the lesson. "

"The river delta was formed by a network of distributaries that spread the water across the land. "

"The water coming out of the waterwheel created a standing wave in the channel."

"The teacher characterized the student as disruptive in class. "