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Meanings of downslope in English

Catalan
baixant
Spanish
declive

A downward slope or bend.

baixant
Usage of downslope in English
1
Moving as quietly as possible, we snuck downslope and along the dock.
Terminal
2
The Lower Quarter, downslope of Southstairs, if you know where that is.
Son of a witch: volume two in the wicked years
3
The buckthorn spates grew closer and closer together as I moved downslope.
Crazy for the storm: a memoir of survival
4
They headed downslope through the thinning trees, until Leesil stopped and pointed.
Sister of the dead
5
To his right, downslope, was the main group of three buildings.
Devil's keep
6
Once atop the spine of rock I visualized us making our way downslope.
Crazy for the storm: a memoir of survival
7
The Spartan was looking downslope, toward the battle still raging in the valley.
Last Light
8
It's hard to make anything out when you're moving fast on a downslope.
The Complete Alien Omnibus
9
He turned and once again began walking downslope toward Lake Union.
The smoke room: a novel of suspense
10
Except that they had lain miles from anywhere, downslope from a two-lane blacktop.
Speaking in Bones
11
Still, we're going downslope, and that's got to be right.
Son of a witch: volume two in the wicked years
12
The hard shock stunned him and he was barely aware of being flung downslope.
Desperate cargo
13
They lifted the wrapped carving to a board carried between them and started downslope.
Key Out of Time
14
Berry decided that Ruth's temper had probably crested and was now on the downslope.
Torch of Freedom
15
He stared downslope toward the water, and when he saw it, his blood froze.
Pines
16
The day began badly and went downslope from there.
Break No Bones
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