Swift Current

American  

noun

1. a city in SW Saskatchewan, in S Canada.

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Example Sentences

He could probably make it, despite the swift current.

From Literature

The swift current kept him going west; he could not tell if he was also moving north, toward shore.

From Literature

Firefighters threw him a rope from an overpass, but when he stood up to grab it, the swift current ripped the boat from under him and he was swept away by the river surrounded by large tree debris.

From Seattle Times

In my review, I wrote that there is enough here to help the film “if not swim against the tide of sport-biopic convention then at least ride a swift current to the finish line.”

From Seattle Times

Worried that the migrants ascending the muddy riverbank into Texas could tumble back into the swift current, U.S.

From Los Angeles Times