farther up
Example Sentences
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As UC Irvine professor and lead author Eric Rignot said to CBS News, "We see the seawater coming in at high tide and receding and sometimes going farther up underneath the glacier and getting trapped."
From Salon • May 23, 2024
Going forward, what Rosa Govea, area assisting director with VOA-L.A., would like to see is consistent maintenance of those drains and cleanups of trash from the encampments farther up San Fernando Road.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2024
One idea, Mr. Nelson said, would involve using roadside cameras that identify drivers who are looking at their phones or are otherwise distracted and automatically alert police officers farther up the road.
From New York Times • Jan. 26, 2024
Snowfall has become increasingly unpredictable and glaciers have retreated farther up towards the peaks, or disappeared altogether.
From BBC • Nov. 21, 2023
When his heart had settled back to normal, he inched farther up.
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
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