downstream
Example Sentences
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Five miles downstream from the old fishing pier, the icy water surrounded Jonathan, pushing him down as it chilled his body.
From Literature
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"Forcing your employees to come in, and hustle, is a downstream artefact of such a mindset."
From BBC
Companies can use AI to create value of their own, provided they keep pace with technological changes and their downstream impact on business.
But that old bookcase floated, and Uppity hung on for dear life as the water carried him downstream.
From Literature
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They were now downstream of the dam, but what they hadn’t realized was that it would hold back the seasonal floods that had once ensured yearly prosperity in the Lower Volta.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.