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Sentence example with the word 'upstream'
upstream
Definition
adv.
toward the source or against the current
Last update: June 21, 2015
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Factories
upstream
are polluting the rivers.
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He swam
upstream
.
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Brutus wandered
upstream
, pausing to lap at the cool water.
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Then a Red Bone man shoved his head forward, squinting
upstream
as if he had heard something move in the rank grass.
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Perhaps these fishes swam
upstream
, as modern salmon and tarpon do, although there is no direct evidence for this.
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They worked their way a little bit
upstream
, and then came as close as the elephants dared.
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It went
upstream
while we were loading your supplies, and it has not returned.
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Out from the gloom
upstream
other figures took shape, running fast for the same point.
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