Example sentences for: upriver

How can you use “upriver” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Cruise boats on the dammed side of the gorge take trips upriver.

  • They could not travel upriver because several sets of cataracts blocked passage and they did not know that the waters traveled from the heartland of Africa.

  • Upriver, 3 km (2 miles) south of town, take a 2-hour cruise through Miles Canyon on the M.V.

  • Navigation is hindered by sandbars at the mouth and rapids upriver, though small, sea-going vessels can make fair headway up the Rejang in Sarawak and up the Kinabatangan in Sabah.

  • The huge blocks were hauled to the quaysides to be carried upriver.


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