Definition: 1. To or at a lower place or position. 2. From a standing or vertical position to a sitting or horizontal one. 3. Used to show that the amount or strength of sth is lower, or that there is less activity.
Use 'down' in a sentence:
1. Tears poured down his cheeks.
2. He hunkered down beside her.
3. Tears streamed down their faces.
4. The beach shelved gently down to the water.
5. I hopped down three steps.
6. They flew down to Texas.
7. The rain poured down.
8. He fell down a crevasse.
9. He crouched down beside her.
10. Change down into second.
11. We're going down a mountain.
12. They knelt down and prayed.
13. Sweat dribbled down Hart's face.
14. Prices have gone down recently.
15. Scroll down to the bottom of the document.
16. Spittle oozed down his jaw.
17. We've put down a 5% deposit on the house.
18. I always write everything down.
19. I sat down, stunned.
20. She kneeled down beside him.
21. I wrote it down on a slip of paper.
22. We planned the day down to the last detail.
23. The rain was teeming down.
24. The rain was pouring down.
25. I'll put you down as a yes.
26. We need to cut the article down to 1 000 words.
27. Let's cut the crap and get down to business.
28. I wrote down the name of the hotel for future reference.
29. He went down the pit when he left school.
30. Put it down over there.
31. You must slow down or you'll make yourself ill.
32. 'Sit down', she said.
33. 'Sit down!' Meekly, she obeyed.
34. We'll make a decision on that further down the line.
35. The flames finally died down.
36. Can you climb down?
37. Danny put down his glass.
38. His success was down to being in the right place at the right time.
39. They finally settled down to a discussion of the main issues.
40. Do you know the correct way to shut the machine down?
41. I'm always running myself down.
42. The batteries are running down.
43. This machine won't let you down.
44. Put it down on the table.
45. Orders came down the line from the very top.
46. Did you get that down?
47. Let's get down to business.
48. Like many women, deep down she was unsure of herself.
49. Tears streamed down his face.
50. I'm just going down to the post office.
51. The country was split down the middle over the strike.
52. We're already two goals down.
53. They've put their son down for the local school.
54. A combination of internal and external factors caused the company to close down.
55. Interest rates should come down.
56. Interest rates came down today.
57. That comes a long way down my list of priorities.
58. Building a new road here will force house prices down.
