Definitions

Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word up-river.

Examples

  • Then he put Tom Dixon in charge of his mines, kissed Madeline good-by, promised to be back before the first mush-ice ran, and took passage on an up-river steamer.

    The Wife of a King 2010

  • The Mianus River bridge is Metro-North's busiest, in large part because of the hundreds of boat slips on the up-river side of the span.

    Troubled Bridges Over Water Andrew Grossman 2011

  • His timing may have been off because of recurring rainfall vagaries but that is a short term phenonenon and you, my friend Arbon, are certainly aware of the long term pressure on the sump´s water supply which is being modified by up-river agricultural and industrial use from Guanajuato to Guadalajara and here is what you need to keep in mind.

    The Lake Chapala Society 2009

  • When fall came on and the heroes returned to Forty Mile and to Circle City, they listened calmly to the up-river tales of Siwash discoveries and loafers 'prospects, and shook their heads.

    The Gold Hunters of the North 2010

  • His timing may have been off because of recurring rainfall vagaries but that is a short term phenonenon and you, my friend Arbon, are certainly aware of the long term pressure on the sump´s water supply which is being modified by up-river agricultural and industrial use from Guanajuato to Guadalajara and here is what you need to keep in mind.

    The Lake Chapala Society 2009

  • His timing may have been off because of recurring rainfall vagaries but that is a short term phenonenon and you, my friend Arbon, are certainly aware of the long term pressure on the sump´s water supply which is being modified by up-river agricultural and industrial use from Guanajuato to Guadalajara and here is what you need to keep in mind.

    The Lake Chapala Society 2009

  • His timing may have been off because of recurring rainfall vagaries but that is a short term phenonenon and you, my friend Arbon, are certainly aware of the long term pressure on the sump´s water supply which is being modified by up-river agricultural and industrial use from Guanajuato to Guadalajara and here is what you need to keep in mind.

    The Lake Chapala Society 2009

  • His timing may have been off because of recurring rainfall vagaries but that is a short term phenonenon and you, my friend Arbon, are certainly aware of the long term pressure on the sump´s water supply which is being modified by up-river agricultural and industrial use from Guanajuato to Guadalajara and here is what you need to keep in mind.

    The Lake Chapala Society 2009

  • His timing may have been off because of recurring rainfall vagaries but that is a short term phenonenon and you, my friend Arbon, are certainly aware of the long term pressure on the sump´s water supply which is being modified by up-river agricultural and industrial use from Guanajuato to Guadalajara and here is what you need to keep in mind.

    The Lake Chapala Society 2009

  • His timing may have been off because of recurring rainfall vagaries but that is a short term phenonenon and you, my friend Arbon, are certainly aware of the long term pressure on the sump´s water supply which is being modified by up-river agricultural and industrial use from Guanajuato to Guadalajara and here is what you need to keep in mind.

    The Lake Chapala Society 2009

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.