adverb
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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By the shore the driftwood was still travelling upriver , but in midstream it was gathering way headlong in the other direction.
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Chub the mainstay upriver , with bread top bait.
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Eyes squinted almost shut, he could see less than ten yards upriver .
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Gunning the engine, Trent slammed into first gear and eased the motor cycle diagonally upriver .
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River Wear poor and upriver marks around the A19 road bridge best for flounder on a variety of baits.
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The boat veered and, leaving the sea behind, headed upriver .
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The town lived off its chemical factories now, since trade no longer came so far upriver .
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Then off we would go again, chugging upriver .