Sentence examples for far upriver from inspiring English sources

How far upriver might Chinese manufacturing travel?

(But no dead sea gulls: too far upriver).

In the Niagara, king salmon run as far upriver as the falls.

Harbour porpoises appeared between Westminster and London Bridge, and as far upriver as Richmond.

The bridge is not far upriver from Niagara Falls, and falling into the water would be perilous.

The novel is nearly half over before we learn what fearful atrocities far upriver marked the heroine for life.

Slimbridge is far enough upriver to be unaffected by the construction work, but the maintenance of the river level and the speed of the flow would be critical to the health and welfare of the birds – particularly the migrant population.

Today, ocean freighters can travel upriver as far as Portland and Vancouver, and barges can reach as far inland as Lewiston, Idaho.

A Dutchman, Gerritt van Wuysthoff, struggled upriver as far as Vientiane in 1641.

But the cargo that the 6,000-horsepower 6,000-horsepowerying towboat upriver was fareadyingamiliar to Mr. McKinney and the eight other crew members.

At any rate, the crew sailed upriver as far as Albany, where shallow waters forced them to turn back: this wasn't the way to Cathay.