Sentence examples for run uphill from inspiring English sources

Topography is critical because fires run uphill.

Furthermore, we had to run uphill.

We run uphill with the bags ("your injured mate").

While Merrill made its fair share of mistakes here, it was stuck trying to make water run uphill.

Please.The DREAM Act sends the message that although American immigration law in effect tries to make water run uphill, we are not monsters.

Asking the Libyans not to lay on a welcome for him was a prime example of a well-known diplomatic mistake: demanding that water should run uphill.

Unlike slop, plausible deniability ran uphill.

Finally, Democrats here are used to running uphill.

From the outset, Mr. Franks seemed to be running uphill.

Only if water runs uphill, Dr. Korfmann's defenders countered.

"It was like running uphill all the time".