downhill
Example Sentences
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The Texans’ downhill attack gave up just 74 rushing yards, the second fewest Houston has given up this season.
From Los Angeles Times
Most of the 18 passengers were teachers from Hanoi on a charity trip to Lao Cai province, where the accident occurred on a long downhill stretch in Phinh Ho commune.
From Barron's
The storm has dumped inches of rain across the region and triggered mud and debris flows, knocked down trees and sparked several river rescues as the water rushes downhill from the mountains to the ocean.
From Los Angeles Times
Lindsey Vonn, 41 and with titanium implants in her knee, shocked the world with a downhill victory at a blistering pace in her first World Cup race in five years.
From Los Angeles Times
She is currently 69 points clear at the top of the overall downhill standings and ranked fifth in the overall super-G standings.
From BBC
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