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Example sentences for "mile below"

  • Job and Gilbert had gone down the valley prospecting, and soon came in with the information that a mile below camp we could put our canoes into the water.

  • Our camp was perhaps 100 feet above the river which here came down from the northeast round the foot of Bald Mountain, and less than half a mile below us bent away to the southeast.

  • At the head of an island half a mile below, it is said there are the remains of an Indian fort.

  • A quarter of a mile below, around the bend, is a disused mill, thirty feet up, on the right bank.

  • A mile below, on the same plain, is Sauk City, a shabby town of about a thousand inhabitants.

  • Teddington Lock is the last upon the Thames, and a mile below is Eel-Pie Island, lying off Twickenham, renowned for the romance that surrounds its ancient ferry.

  • Early's brigade and two batteries crossed by an old mill-dam, a mile below, and took post on the ridge beyond.

  • Stuart alone was unmoved, and at this juncture one of his scouts informed him that the skeleton of an old bridge spanned the stream about a mile below.

  • A mile below, near the mouth of Hazel Run, the Confederate outposts had been driven in, and three more bridges had been thrown across.

  • There is a long and lofty highway bridge spanning the Columbia half a mile below Wenatchee, which fine structure also appears to be used on occasion as a city dump.

  • Finding the local ferry-man examining the skiff, I asked him if he thought she would do to run Cabinet Rapids, which we could hear rumbling a mile below.

  • With the black gorge of Rock Island Rapids three-quarters of a mile below sending up an ominous growl, this appeared to be the proper place to stop and ask the way.

  • Mississippi as being a mile below where he had seen the Chippewa canoes turned up Jan.

  • One Arnold used to have his landing a mile below Apple r.

  • This fortification was about half a mile below Wilkesbarre, near the Shawnee Flats.

  • This is a view upon a stream called Mud Creek, a few rods from its mouth, at Toby's Eddy, in the Susquehanna, about a mile below Kingston.

  • The distances of the several points from the present bridge at 'Wilkcsbarre are as follows: Fort Durke, half a mile below, on the left bank.

  • Small Dogs, Some dried buries, & white bread made of roots, the wind rose and we were obliged to lie by all day at 1 mile below on the Lard.

  • Among our visitors have been two houseboat men, whose craft is moored a quarter of a mile below.

  • We are thoroughly isolated; a half-mile above us, faintly gleams a government beacon, and we noticed on landing that three-quarters of a mile below is a small cabin flanking the hill.

  • He still stood there as we passed from sight a mile below.

  • A mile below we passed several squaws and numerous children under some trees, while on a high mound stood a lone buck Indian looking at us as we sped by, but without a single movement that we could see.

  • The stream emptied into the river about a mile below Jensen.

  • Emery caught my oar as it whirled past him; the other was found a half-mile below in an eddy.

  • The river took us to the foot of the big mountains, and we camped about a mile below a gorge through which it issues.

  • On arriving, we fixed our camp close up to the large basins, but the horses could water a mile below, where some tea-tree grew, and where the water reappeared upon the surface after sinking beneath it.

  • We had all our saddles buried in a cache near the river, about half a mile below, and deposited at the same time a canister of powder and a bag of balls.

  • About a mile below it, we landed to view the country.

  • A great portion of the right bank of the river at the fall, and for a considerable distance below, is chiefly composed of a stiff blue clay, and the river once flowed past Sarpsborg, a mile below, in a succession of magnificent rapids.

  • A second cataract is formed by the southern arm of the Cavery about a mile below.

  • We made a second carry on the west side, around some falls about a mile below this.

  • A mile below we halted on the right for Beaman to get more views.

  • About half a mile below this we were confronted by one of the worst looking places we had yet seen, and at the suggestion of Steward it received the significant name of "Hell's Half Mile.

  • Our first work was a let-down, which took an hour, and about a mile below we stopped for dinner on the left.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    hoped that; inverted image; mile after; mile ahead; mile and; mile below; mile east; mile from; mile from the shore; mile south; mile walk; miles above; miles broad; miles from; miles from the sea; miles long; miles nearer; miles north; miles northwest; miles per; miles southwest; miles square; miles west; say anything more about; sufficient answer; twenty windows