Sentence examples for downriver to from inspiring English sources

On the spring drives, when the logs were floated downriver to sawmills, the lumberjacks were required to travel downriver to manage the moving carpet of logs.

After the spring thaw, the logs are floated downriver to a sawmill.

They spawn far upstream, and the young fish swim downriver to the Pacific Ocean.

Kayakers can put in at Stonebridge near Grinnell's Beach and paddle their way downriver to the sea.

On my first morning at Two Brook, Gerry and I went downriver to Caribou, Tom's and Big Indian Pools.

I threw the fish back, then jumped in after him, floating downriver to meet the club at the next pool.

Instead, they give directions in absolute terms, telling others to head "upriver" or "downriver," or "to the forest" or "away from the forest".

So called, say the villagers, because getting here from the regional capital, Puerto Maldonado, downriver, used to be like going to hell and back.

The traditional flat-bottomed rabelo sailboats that once brought the wine casks downriver continue to ply the waters, though now they haul tourists who come to bask in the city's glow of intensely saturated colors and crystal-clear light, which can be just as intoxicating as any vintage port.

Sunrise was coming, and although Norris thought it best to wait until dark to return downriver, Hambleton needed to be evacuated immediately.

The virus then must have passed slowly downriver, human to human, into the large population centers of the Congo basin before spreading worldwide.