The river flowed swiftly down the mountain.

Meaning: This describes the fast-moving stream of water moving from a higher to a lower place on a mountain.

Choice of Words: River is a large natural stream of water. Flowed means to move smoothly and continuously. Swiftly means moving quickly. Down means from a higher to a lower place. Mountain is a large natural elevation of the Earth's surface. When you put them together, "The river flowed swiftly down the mountain" means the large stream of water was moving quickly from a higher place on the mountain to a lower place.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Water flowed swiftly down the river.
• The river flowed swiftly down the mountainside.
• The river flowed swiftly past the green fields.
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• The river flowed swiftly past the bridge.
• The river flowed swiftly past the trees.
• The clear water flowed swiftly in the river.
• The river flowed swiftly like a galloping horse.
• The sparkling river flowed swiftly through the valley.
• River flowed swiftly through valley.