downhill

Example Sentences

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The resulting floods tore through the landscape, carving deep channels as the water rushed downhill.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

"It's gone right downhill", Dave, who I speak to at a local pub, tells me about the area.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

For Bondi, it was all downhill from there.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

“Not to name names, but they are all physical, they’re all downhill players. They protect the football well. What their bodies look like is phenomenal,” Chesney said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

About fifteen feet away downhill was the fence to the neighbor’s house.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge