Sentence examples for uphill as from inspiring English sources

Since the water in a distribution system is under pressure, pipelines can follow the shape of the land, uphill as well as downhill.

We were using randonee equipment, which weighs less than standard alpine equipment and is designed for going uphill as well as down.

Bullock said he ran uphill as fast as he could while Boswell, who had fallen on his back, watched "the monster closing in".

He took a step closer, uphill, as if he were about to impart a whispered secret.

Continue following it uphill as it becomes a white chalk path.

The route, however, will quickly go uphill as the peloton makes its way towards Calvi in northern Corsica.

I've grown to love going uphill, perhaps as much as downhill.

Gritting It Out From the clearing at the four-mile mark the trail again went uphill, not as steep as before but a clamp on the legs nonetheless.

Some federal officers admit privately that they face an uphill battle as long as local police officers continue to tip off drug gangs about their movements.

However, implementing tax reforms will be an uphill struggle as long as corruption abounds among collectors.The first challenge is to induce citizens to show a modicum of honesty in declaring what they earn.

But these efforts will remain an uphill task as long as Western governments send arms deliveries to the rebel movements and the governments that support them.