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upriver

adverb or adjective

up·​riv·​er ˈəp-ˈri-vər How to pronounce upriver (audio)
: toward or at a point nearer the source of a river

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Launch at Willow Beach and head upriver along the Black Canyon National Water Trail to look for quiet coves that reveal hot springs, waterfalls, and caves. Graham Averill, Outside Online, 1 Aug. 2022 Since males mature earlier than females, it is assumed all the fish that came upriver this year were males, said Aaron Schiller, DNR fisheries biologist. Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 9 July 2022 As for your basic organic materials—apple cores, banana peels, orange rinds, brown sacks of gorp soaked upriver in the rapids—your own heart will provide the answer. Outside Online, 4 May 2021 The disputed property sits at the base of the falls, just upriver from the former Blue Heron paper mill site in Oregon City that the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde purchased in 2019 and now plan to redevelop. oregonlive, 9 Apr. 2022 From there, the teams headed upriver on a 55-mile trip to Fairbanks. Emily Mesner, Anchorage Daily News, 27 Mar. 2022 On Water apartments, which is being developed at 1887 N. Water St., just upriver from River House, Remington told committee members. Tom Daykin, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 23 Feb. 2022 Two hours upriver from New York City, in an old opera house on the main drag of Hudson, N.Y., the festival culminates this weekend with nightly performances from some of straight-ahead jazz’s finest. New York Times, 17 Feb. 2022 Some children moved upriver to a Jesuit orphanage at Pilgrim Hot Springs. Tom Kizzia, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Nov. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1774, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of upriver was in 1774

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