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
“I wanted to win the Olympics, and I wanted to win the downhill title, and I was on track to do both of those things,” Vonn told Vanity Fair.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
Last weekend a third official training session for the Para-alpine skiing downhill events was cancelled in a bid to maintain the piste conditions.
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026
The way was downhill, an unmistakable slight grade; the crust was perfect for skis.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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