Sentence examples for downhill about from inspiring English sources

After a half-mile or so, the Fiat turned onto an even more rutted lane, proceeded steeply downhill about a hundred yards and stopped by a stone farmhouse that struck me as the perfect marriage of Tuscan peasant vernacular and crisp contemporary design.

It went downhill about an hour after the first bump because I had this stuff in my pocket and I felt compelled to give it to people I'd never met before, and, of course, to do as much of it as possible.

At the road turn left and go downhill for about 120m.

Then Singh was faced with his difficult downhill chip, about 15 feet from the hole, with little green to work with.

Mallon, whose score was 10 under par, needed a birdie on the 18th hole to tie for the record, but she left an 18-foot downhill putt about 3.5 feet short.

In his documentary, The Thin Line, a former racer, Chad Fleischer, tells Jalbert that downhill is about "being 100 per cent in control of being 100 per cent out of control... about living on that ragged edge, on that threshold where you can either be paralysed, dead or a champion".

In addition to an exquisite setting, it offers a robust roster of winter sports, with Alpine skiing (there are 25 kilometers of downhill runs, about 70% designated advanced) and Nordic trails, ice climbing, ski mountaineering and snowboarding.

There is downhill skiing about 100 km (60 mi) west of town (and closer to the Rocky Mountains) at the Powder King Mountain Resort.

The course Hootie is choosing, and it is completely his choice, will bring about a downhill slide that will only hurt Augusta National, the game of golf and our modern sense of diversity as a desirable thing".

He finally managed it on the 17th, curling in a tricky downhiller from about 20 feet.

However, for those serious or even curious about downhill or cross-country mountain biking, a visit is a must.