Example sentences for: down

How can you use “down” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Curators may add exons to existing transcripts by dragging the selected evidence down until the features are positioned directly over an existing transcript.

  • Typically, he conjures a Lutheran or Presbyterian setting for his novels, and his enthusiasm for those particular creeds induces him, at moments of crisis in one plot after another, to plunk his guilty male culprit of a hero (Updike's heroes are almost always guilty males) down on a hardwood pew and to subject him to a vigorous Sunday sermon on biblical themes.

  • Down on the Farm

  • The idea was turned down as too risky.

  • U.S. and Iraqi forces exchanged fire again . For the second time since the U.S. bombing campaign two weeks ago, Iraqi anti-aircraft outposts tried to shoot down U.S. and British planes that were patrolling "no-fly zones" over Iraq.


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