downhill

Example Sentences

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For Bondi, it was all downhill from there.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

These lakes are often located at high altitudes, sitting above river systems that help channel burst waters far downhill.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

She is 41 and has won four overall World Cup championships, with 84 World Cup wins and three Olympic medals, including gold in the downhill at the 2010 Vancouver Games.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Para-alpine skier Varvara Voronchikhina won Russia's first medal of the Milan-Cortina Winter Paralympics with downhill bronze - marking the first time the Russian flag will appear on the medal table at a Games since 2014.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

She was gazing at a great, glittering block of ice when she stumbled and fell, and suddenly her smooth body was sliding downhill.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown