down trip
Example Sentences
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Well, last week, on my down trip, as we rounded a point in one of those narrow places, there, right out in mid-river, was a big buck, swimming across.
From Gideon's Band A Tale of the Mississippi by Cable, George Washington
Though the messengers had broken the trail on the up journey, they preferred to fall in behind the Doctor on the down trip.
From Grenfell: Knight-Errant of the North by Waldo, Fullerton
Some two months following the date of the foregoing letter, on a down trip of the Pennsylvania, an unprovoked attack made by Brown upon the boy brought his brother Sam to the rescue.
From Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 1 (1835-1866) by Paine, Albert Bigelow
Then the mouth was closed against winter storms, and they started, on their horses, to ride along Top Notch Trail, on the down trip.
From Polly's Business Venture by Roy, Lillian Elizabeth
On the down trip Bobby found his mother waiting by the gate, a heavy shawl thrown over her head and shoulders.
From The Adventures of Bobby Orde by Brehm, Worth
