downstream

Example Sentences

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Hundreds of miles downstream, that will help raise the level of Lake Powell, which straddles the Utah-Arizona border and is three-quarters empty, the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

The downstream business is set to gain from an exceptional oil-trading result, supply optimization, higher refining margins and lower turnaround activity, according to Citi.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Jackson said: "That trickles downstream to mean that comedy is not getting funded even though it generates billions in revenue, millions in tax, it's not being proportionately reinvested back into the sector."

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

As global aluminum prices rise, that should eventually feed through into downstream products.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

Five miles downstream from the old fishing pier, the icy water surrounded Jonathan, pushing him down as it chilled his body.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret