Sentences with downstream
down·stream
D d - We had drifted downstream.
- Breaking the dam could submerge downstream cities such as Wuhan.
- Anglo-Dutch energy giant Shell said Monday it agreed to sell most of its African downstream activities to Swiss group Vitol and Africa.
- Levels are expected to continue around and downstream of Arcadia Downs.
- ~ operation~ processing~ facility
- The crude oil was not sold at the wellhead, but was transported downstream, refined, and moved by pipeline to the point of sale.The function of this plant is to remove gas and water from the crude oil, and pump this "cleaned" crude oil to other plants downstream.If something happens downstream, it takes place during the refining or processing of crude oil into finished fuel products.
- Floodwaters were expected to peak at Jeparit, downstream from Dimboola, early today and remain high over the weekend.
- Significant flooding is expected to continue downstream of Kerang and downstream of Quambatook for several days.
- She lives downstream from the dam.
- We spent the day paddling downstream in our canoes.
- Compare downstream with upstream, which describes activities that take place before oil production, for example exploration or research.