Sentence examples for off the creek from inspiring English sources

A mild breeze blew off the creek that snaked behind the building.

In 1995, United States Fish and Wildlife Service biologists harvested cutthroat eggs from Pilot Peak and brought them to the Gardnerville hatchery, just a few years before a devastating wildfire scorched the mountain and killed off the creek.

Otherwise, the logs may snap off at the edges or slide off of the creek bank.

Premier Campbell Newman saaid the diversion of the creek was ticked off in 2010, when Labor was in power.

So we spent the summer building a new corral way off down the creek.

We split off from the creek, following a straight, narrow channel with trees arching out low over the water.

At the time the deed transferred in December, the basement pumps had shut off, and the creek that rushes through the armory subbasement had filled the old shooting range with several feet of water.

They fear that the transport of low-quality coal will release particles into the air that will affect their breathing, and that discharge from mining operations will run off into the creek that feeds into the Rio Grande, the city's main water source.

He played with Clinton when the future president was a toddler and watched him grow up with considerable pride, boasting to reporters that his great-nephew was a studious boy who "never ran off to the creek to go fishing". Grisham died Monday night at a nursing home in Clinton's hometown of Hope, Ark.

He hiked to that section of the creek, to no avail, and wrote off the quest.

(They swam in another part of the creek that is also supposed to be off limits).