How to Use down the river in a Sentence

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• Floats down the river, hangouts at the beach, hikes in the mountains.
  — Ashley Dunne, Sunset Magazine, 3 June 2022
• There were six people in all and three boats, just like on my, my journey down the river.
  — Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Nov. 2023
• Visitors come to this area to hike, camp, fish, hunt, swim, and tube down the river.
  — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 24 Dec. 2024
• The scenery is meant to approximate what the land might have looked like to those sold down the river.
  — Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2024
• By seven, half an inch of sand coated the tent floor, and whitecaps marched down the river.
  — John Todd, Outdoor Life, 9 July 2026
• Get a whole new perspective of the valley during a boat tour down the river.
  — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 14 May 2024
• But not a gully washer that will shut down the river fishing all weekend.
  — D'arcy Egan, cleveland, 16 Dec. 2022
• Water from that storm is still flowing down the river, which empties into the ocean.
  — Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Jan. 2026
• This impressive paddle wheeler takes guests on a two-hour tour down the river.
  — Megan Dubois, Chron, 13 Mar. 2023
• All that adds up to lovely days made for hiking, wine tasting, or cruising down the river.
  — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 14 May 2024
• Meanwhile, states up and down the river must prepare for a future with much less water.
  — Mark Gongloff, Mercury News, 21 Mar. 2026
• The friend went to follow the man into the water, but the current had already moved him down the river.
  — Elizabeth Keogh, New York Daily News, 25 June 2024
• The city celebrated in style with players and fans floating down the river on barges.
  — Vitas Carosella, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
• If the weather is warm enough, onlookers can float down the river in a kayak or paddle up close for a view from the water.
  — Alina Polishuk, AFAR Media, 25 Feb. 2025
• Another chunk of the bridge had already been floated down the river earlier in the project.
  — Brian Amaral, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Apr. 2023
• Listen to this article The toys floated out of the building and down the river.
  — Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 17 Jan. 2024
• People traveled up and down the river for ceremonies and to visit their neighbors.
  — Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024
• Deputies then noticed two women on rafts, roughly a quarter-mile down the river, also caught in the swift water.
  — Vincent Medina, Sacramento Bee, 8 July 2024
• Games often float down the river of time to us, filtered by friends, algorithms, or pure happenstance.
  — Ars Technica, 27 Dec. 2024
• Elsewhere, the living room feels super bright and airy thanks to the oversized windows that provide views up and down the river.
  — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 20 Sep. 2023
• The ravens would circle, the wolverine would lumber through the spruce, the foxes and wolves would trot down the river, frosted snouts high in the air.
  — Diana Saverin, Longreads, 25 July 2024
• On its way down the river, the ship would slip beneath the Francis Scott Key Bridge.
  — USA TODAY, 27 Mar. 2024
• Pack a picnic and some drinks and spend three or four hours touring the city from the deck, looking for bands floating down the river and playing on rafts.
  — Linnea Covington, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
• Meanwhile, 14 continued down the river and six have gone over the Emsworth Dam, the city said.
  — Paradise Afshar, CNN, 13 Apr. 2024
• Take off on one of the loaner bikes and pedal to the nearby town of Guerneville for lunch, or grab an inner tube for a lazy float down the river.
  — Rebecca Misner, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Aug. 2022
• The carcass drifted down the river, under water and out of sight, Jacobsen said.
  — Brooke Baitinger, Idaho Statesman, 28 July 2024
• Some ways down the river, a fisherman on the bank told us that the mountain had exploded, and that everything was being shut down.
  — Erik Klemetti, Discover Magazine, 18 May 2010
• At night, the workers all release lanterns down the river in a ceremony to celebrate those who have died and guide them to the spirit world.
  — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 13 Sep. 2024
• Her original poppy garden reseeded and spread down the river and over much of Old Town.
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 16 Mar. 2024
• The containers that traveled down the river have been recovered and the cargo was paint, Hackett said.
  — Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 27 Apr. 2023