with a/the current

Frequency: 7.512.5 per million words

Moving in the same direction as the current.

currentPREPOSITION + NOUN (water current)

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with a/the

Examples (10)

  • It's easier to go with the current.
  • The kayakers paddled effortlessly, moving swiftly with the current.
  • If you want to conserve energy, you should swim with the current, not against it.
  • She decided to stop resisting and just go with the current of public opinion.
  • The small boat drifted downstream with the current after its engine failed.
  • We'll save a lot of fuel by traveling with the current on our return journey.
  • If you float with the current, it will eventually carry you to the shore.
  • Leaves and twigs danced on the water's surface, all flowing with the current towards the sea.
  • Debris from the storm moved swiftly with a strong current.
  • For political survival, it's often safer to go with the current rather than challenge it.