down trip
Example Sentences
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Ramsey had seen it on her down trip, when the boat, as required by law when descending the stream there, went eight miles round it in the main river.
From Gideon's Band A Tale of the Mississippi by George Washington Cable
Thar ain't no two trips alike; might say no two miles, up or down, trip after trip.
From Bring Me His Ears by Clarence E. Mulford
The view is especially grand on the down trip between the hours of five and six in the afternoon, as the western sun brings the city in strong relief against the sky.
From The Hudson Three Centuries of History, Romance and Invention by Wallace Bruce
They took a day to the down trip, and jogged back in a day and a half, stopping in Sacramento only the extra half day.
From Gold by Stewart Edward White
Furthermore, it is the place where the stage changes horses and where passengers on the down trip stop to dine.
From Minnesota and Dacotah by C. C. (Christopher Columbus) Andrews