How To Use downriver In A Sentence
- Men with short back and sides dressed in gleaming white singlets and shorts set off downriver while a little coxswain in a cap urges them on.
- One was a scene of the Embankment at night, the other a nocturne, Tower Bridge by moonlight, a barquentine drifting downriver. A SEASON IN HELL
- Turning downriver, she kept the revs low, Night Watch just noodling along at a crawl. CORMORANT
- That meant withholding some of the farmers' irrigation water and sending it downriver - at least until the drought broke.
- The surface of the Qingshui River used to be covered from bank to bank with fir trees which were being floated downriver to ports along the Yangtze River and then transported overland to Beijing, Nanjing and Xi'an.
- Several men are poling a raft downriver, while a small ferryboat crosses ahead of it to pick up passengers.
- A magnificent convolvulus hawk moth was spotted by the Suffolk lepidopterists gliding in downriver along their bank. Wildwood
- This ill-fated attempt resulted in the death of several men under Pryor's command and forced the survivors to retreat downriver.
- The next day, they moved a couple of hundred yards downriver to a blighted spit of land below the Burlington Northern bridge.
- Kitted out with helmets, wetsuits, buoyancy aids and paddles, our team piles into two inflatable rafts, drifting gently downriver.