Sentence examples for downstream from inspiring English sources
The word "downstream" is correct and usable in written English. It is an adverb meaning in a direction toward or with the current of a stream or other body of water or in a direction or manner that follows or results from a preceding activity or condition. Example sentence: The fish swam downstream in search of food.
It tells the story of Joe Alston, a retired literary agent who feels that "he has gone downstream like a stick, getting hung up in eddies and getting flushed out again, only half understanding what he floated past, and understanding less with every year.
Together with the World Bank, the AfDB is backing the huge Inga III dam project on the river Congo, about 143 miles downstream of Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
This will be dwarfed by a tower of luxury flats 100 yards downstream, its 43 storeys just seven fewer than Canary Wharf.
Streams and even some ditches – so long as they are considered tributaries that connect to larger bodies of water downstream– are considered "water of the United States" (also known as #WOTUS), and subject to regulation.
A triannual stock-take should consider "possibly extending the scheme to downstream operators and including additional minerals/metals," the document continues.
The 73-year-old retired art archivist pointed past tree branches and coloured bits of debris being rapidly swept downstream, to the far side of the banks of the river Elbe and a bar and restaurant run by her friend.
The second rule is, you have to ask does it cause a problem downstream?
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