down trip

Example Sentences

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So the two men, having breakfasted and rested their horses, set out on the down trip to Lowville.

From The Shepherd of the North by Maher, Richard Aumerle

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

His good fortune in coming up the stream gave him confidence of making the down trip in safety.

From Up the Forked River Or, Adventures in South America by Ellis, Edward Sylvester

That is all he ever sees of Voi, for on the down trip he passes through it about two o'clock in the morning.

From African Camp Fires by White, Stewart Edward

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 Cable, George Washington