Preposition Down Sentences Examples, Preposition Down in a Sentence

Preposition Down Sentences Examples, Preposition Down in a Sentence

1. I lay down to rest.

2. Calm down my friend!

3. Turn down the radio.

4. Just sit down and eat.

5. Sit down for a second.

6. We knelt down to pray.

7. May I turn down the TV?

8. I fell down the stairs.

9. Slow down and stop now.

10. I fell down on the ice.

11. Turn the flame down low.

12. Let’s sit down and talk.

13. John laid down his arms.

14. Let’s sit down and talk.

15. Alex lay down on the bed.

16. Tom sat down on the step.

17. Write down your name here.

18. The man cut down the tree.

19. She came down with a cold.

20. Can I pulldown the blinds?

21. Steve broke down and cried.

22. Can I pull down the blinds?

23. Now let’s get down to work.

24. Lie down on your left side.

25. Please turn down the volume.

26. I fell down and hurt myself.

27. My car broke down on the way.

28. I knelt down to tie my shoes.

29. Steve turned down the volume.

30. Let’s sit down on this bench.

31. A tear rolled down her cheek.

32. George lay down on the grass.

33. Steve slid down the banister.

34. My mother lay down on the bed.

35. I fell down and hurt my wrist.

36. My brother sat down beside me.

37. That man looked down in shame.

38. The clown fell down on purpose.

39. Steve bent down to pet his dog.

40. Jessica turned down my request.

41. She climbed down from the roof.

42. Alex walked down the hall alone.

43. The fire burned down ten houses.

44. The children slid down the bank.

45. I don’t want to bow down to him.

46. Frank fell down and hurt himself.

47. The boat drifted down the stream.

48. Many trees fell down in this city.

49. The children glided down the bank.

50. Mary knelt down for a better look.

51. She bent down to pick up her glove.

52. Jessica laid the child down gently.

53. We’re just sitting down for dinner.

54. He looked down at the valley below.

55. Tears were flowing down her cheeks.

56. The man climbed down from the tree.

57. My motorcycle broke down on the way.

58. He bent down and picked up the ball.

59. We had to go up and down the slopes.

60. Why don’t you sit down for a moment?

61. Could you please turn down the heat?

62. Frank took a header down the stairs.

63. He’s got the new technique down pat.

64. Samuel broke down and started to cry.

65. Pam laid her head down on the pillow.

66. How could you hold down the situation?

67. My father’s car broke down on the way.

68. My brother climbed down from the tree.

69. My friend, don’t let me down this time.

70. Would you mind turning down the volume?

71. I’ve narrowed it down to three options.

72. Steve floated down the river on a raft.

73. My mother leaned down for a closer look.

74. Jim wrote down the license plate number.

75. The boy was pinned down by a fallen tree.

76. I tried to get up, but I fell down again.

77. The logs are being floated down the river.

78. I can take down the messages that come in.

79. The theme park was closed down last month.

80. He fell down the stairs and hurt his foot.

81. Please sit down while I tell you something.

82. If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.

83. An old man sat down and read his newspaper.

84. Bulldozers will knock down that shantytown.

85. Jessica eventually broke down and confessed.

86. The man broke down when the doctor told her.

87. Frank let me down and he also let Mary down.

88. He bent down and lifted the boy into the air.

89. I’m a just a mom when I walk down the street.

90. Steve put down his spoon and picked up a fork.

91. Steve knelt down and lifted up the floorboard.

92. You have to write down every letter you learn.

93. Could you turn that music down a little, please?

94. The boy lay down on the bed and closed his eyes.

95. 126.Please calm down my son, Let’s wait and see.

96. My sister lay down on the bed and tried to relax.

97. The journalist carefully wrote down every letter.

98. My father lay down on the bed and tried to relax.

99. Members of the tribe settled down along the river.

100. Steve sat down on the log in front of the campfire.

101. The sled accelerated as it went down the icy slope.

102. George bent down to scratch the dog behind the ear.

103. The old man lay down on the bed and closed his eyes.

104. He that lies down with dogs must rise up with fleas.

105. The museum took down the picture of the royal family.

106. The new computer she bought broke down after 2 months.

107. The rules of this place are set down in this handbook.

108. You immediately shut down the computer and come to me.

109. I let him down so bad I shouldn’t go to him for a while?

110. The cherry blossoms flutter down whenever the wind blows.

111. Unlike sugar, cholesterol does not break down in the blood.

112. I’m very sorry because my father’s car broke down yesterday.

113. A drawing is always dragged down to the level of its caption.

114. Time will not slow down when something unpleasant lies ahead.

115. The boy lay down on the bed and waited for his father to come.

116. When I get down to my last dime I’ll just walk over to skid row.

117. There’s a big difference between kneeling down and bending over.

118. I made practice runs down to skid row to get ready for my future.

119. My brother lay down on the bed and waited for his father to come.

120. You are hiding down there under the table like a spineless coward.

121. His fingertip gently wiped away a tear that had escaped down my cheek.

122. Be careful! If you can’t keep your balance, you’ll fall down the stairs.

123. Slow down and everything you are chasing will come around and catch you.

124. Believe deep down in your heart that you’re destined to do great things.

125. Don’t live down to expectations. Go out there and do something remarkable.

126. Sometimes, I sit down to sketch at the unearthly hour of 3 in the morning!

127. Until justice rolls down like water and righteousness like a mighty stream.

128. Opportunity does not knock, it presents itself when you beat down the door.

129. There is nothing deep down inside us except what we have put there ourselves.

130. There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.

131. If you get down and you quarrel everyday, you’re saying praises to the devil, I say.

132. That was no accident. You jumped the goddamn curb and followed me down the sidewalk.

133. The sky cried for him, the rain coming down hard and angry, steaming off the ground.

134. The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts.

135. I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.

136. My aim is to put down on paper what I see and what I feel in the best and simplest way.

137. Instead of chopping yourself down to fit the world, chop the world down to fit yourself.

138. His hand drifted down to the vee at the base of my throat, drew softly across the pulse.

139. A gun. I had been brought down by a gun. It was practically comical. Cheaters, I thought.

140. Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.

141. One, remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Two, never give up work…

142. I’m 86 and my doctor used to tell me to slow down – at least he did until he dropped dead.

143. One, remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Two, never give up work…

144. The best way to resolve any problem in the human world is for all sides to sit down and talk.

145. All I have to be thankful for in this world is that I was sitting down when my garter busted.

146. I remember lying down for a nap one day at about 4:00 and walking up at 11:00 the next morning.

147. Choose your companions from the best Who draws a bucket with the rest soon topples down the hill.

148. As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.

149. It is a feeling of relief, almost of pleasure, at knowing yourself at last genuinely down and out.

150. Governments were shutting down mobile networks and/or the internet to impede public communications.

151. Never stay up on the barren heights of cleverness, but come down into the green valleys of silliness.

152. The only person who can pull me down is myself, and I’m not going to let myself pull me down anymore.

153. Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.

154. “Because he talked about hell,” sputtered Jonas, juice from the plump sausage dribbling down his chin.

155. I know, up on top you are seeing great sights, but down here at the bottom we, too, should have rights.

156. I feel like a good mom. I’m a strong woman now… Don’t look down on me. Pray for me because I’m trying.

157. So the crow spirals down through a collapsed dream and the only sound it makes in like a concave scream.

158. Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience.

159. If you’re walking down the right path and you’re willing to keep walking, eventually you’ll make progress.

160. We touched base at several strategic locations down our bodies, and it took all my willpower to break away.

161. No tendency is quite so strong in human nature as the desire to lay down rules of conduct for other people.

162. One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one’s work is terribly important.

163. You can’t be that kid standing at the top of the waterslide, overthinking it. You have to go down the chute.

164. Sam leaned down and kissed me back, his mouth lingering on mine, teeth grazing my lower lip, making me shiver.

165. Don’t wait for a light to appear at the end of the tunnel, stride down there and light the bloody thing yourself.

166. Mylife might be little and boring, but at least it’s mine – not some assembly-line, secondhand, hand-me-down life.

167. Perhaps all a Tsaritsa is is a beautiful cold girl in the snow, looking down at someone wretched, and not yielding.

168. The best time I ever had with Joan Crawford was when I pushed her down the stairs in Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?

169. But they don’t sit down and set their wits to work to devise ways of spoiling other creatures’ lives and hurting them.

170. Footfalls echo in the memory, down the passage we did not take, towards the door we never opened, into the rose garden.

171. Don’t worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you’ll have to ram them down people’s throats.

172. I can’t help but be amazed at the power such small, unassuming animals wield over us; they so easily break down our defences.

173. The only point it makes to anyone is your inability to articulate your point of view because deep down you know you can’t win.

174. My aunt had a season ticket for the Friday afternoon concerts, and I would go down for lessons. My lessons were Saturday morning.

175. They fell awkwardly, trying to grab each other, and rolled down two flights like lumpy bags of potatoes, shrieking the whole way.

176. You are being taught by people who have been able to accommodate themselves to a regime of thought laid down by their predecessors.

177. Happiness is like a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.

178. Slow down and enjoy life. It’s not only the scenery you miss by going too fast you also miss the sense of where you are going and why.

179. Banks have a new image. Now you have ‘a friend,’ your friendly banker. If the banks are so friendly, how come they chain down the pens?

180. Happiness is as a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but which if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.

181. I get off on a man with strong moral fiber. The closest Barrons ever gets to fiber is walking down the cereal aisle at the grocery store.

182. The rhythm of the footsteps, the sound of whatever is coming down the ladder is driving both me and my mom steadily toward peeing our pants.

183. My hat was pulled down and this girl said ‘Are you really him?’ I whispered ‘Yeah, I’m really him.’ She screamed, ‘Mom! Dad! It’s Heath Ledger!

184. Sometimes reality comes crashing down on you. Other times reality simply waits, patiently, for you to run out of the energy it takes to deny it.

185. I’ve worked too hard and too long to let anything stand in the way of my goals. I will not let my teammates down and I will not let myself down.

186. I’m really proud of myself because I’ve pared my beauty regimen down to a cream blush and berry-tinted lip balm, which has saved me so much time.

187. It is a strange thing, but when you are dreading something, and would give anything to slow down time, it has a disobliging habit of speeding up.

188. My skin is hard when it comes to my music. But with my movies, I’m still a virgin in a lot of ways. I’m not used to being shot down for no reason.

189. Writers are not just people who sit down and write. They hazard themselves. Every time you compose a book your composition of yourself is at stake.

190. I don’t have to get up in the morning and go beat up my body like I used to. I don’t have to be out there in August in 108 degree weather down in Texas.

191. My mother gets all mad at me if I stay in a hotel. I’m 31-years-old, and I don’t want to sleep on a sleeping bag down in the basement. It’s humiliating.

192. I did that for 40 years or more. I never had any writer’s block. I got up in the morning, sat down at the typewriter – now, computer – lit up a cigarette.

193. His hand glides down my arm, folds over my hand. His fingers lace with mine, palms kissing. I can feel the fast thud of his heart through this single touch.

194. Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. Gardening is an instrument of grace.

195. I have fallen for someone who’s so emotionally shut down, I will only get hurt- deep down I know this- someone who by his own admission is completely fucked up.

196. I have a Woody Allen Jewish attitude to life: that it’s all going to be disastrous. That it hasn’t all been that way is simply down to some random quirk of fate.

197. In the clear air, the stars drilled down out of the sky, reminding any thoughtful watcher that it is in the deserts and high places that religions are generated.

198. Through pride we are ever deceiving ourselves. But deep down below the surface of the average conscience a still, small voice says to us, Something is out of tune.

199. The muse holds no appointments. You can never call on it. I don’t understand people who get up at 9 o’clock in the morning, put on the coffee and sit down to write.

200. I close my eyes. And i scream. If my whole world is crashing down around me, then I am going to make the sound of the crashing. I want to scream until all my bones break.

201. I think Ray Charles did as much as anybody when he did his country music album. Ray Charles broke down borders and showed the similarities between country music and R&B.

202. An association of men who will not quarrel with one another is a thing which has never yet existed, from the greatest confederacy of nations down to a town meeting or a vestry.

203. The men who followed Him were unique in their generation. They turned the world upside down because their hearts had been turned right side up. The world has never been the same.

204. I always had a standard of, back when I was doing the country music I always told people I would never record a song that I wouldn’t sit down and sing in front of my mom and dad.

205. That’s a big deal for kids, when they come into the kitchen and the teacher is drinking coffee with mom. They react differently on the next day when you say: ‘Sit down and shut-up!’

206. There is both a skill factor and an effort factor in dream recall. People can develop dream recall skills, such as lying still in the morning and writing down whatever comes to mind.

207. I broke down while at Oxford, was rejected by a record number of medical tribunals during the War, and finally got permission to leave Oxford and do civilian work till the War ended.

208. It is understanding that gives us an ability to have peace. When we understand the other fellow’s viewpoint, and he understands ours, then we can sit down and work out our differences.

209. The vote is the most powerful instrument ever devised by man for breaking down injustice and destroying the terrible walls which imprison men because they are different from other men.

210. You get more churches burned down in the United States in the last two years than in the last hundred, because of the lack of understanding of culture and diversity and the beauty of it.

211. You know, I said in the U.N., I said to President Abbas, ‘Look, we’re in the same city, we’re in the same building, for God’s sake, the U.N. Let’s just sit down and begin to talk peace.’

212. I don’t dream songs. I’m more apt to write dreams down and then to be able to interpret them into a song. I also tend to get up and write prose in the morning from which will come songs.

213. I know many married men, I even know a few happily married men, but I don’t know one who wouldn’t fall down the first open coal hole running after the first pretty girl who gave him a wink.

214. What constitutes a real, live human being is more of a mystery than ever these days, and men each one of whom is a valuable, unique experiment on the part of nature are shot down wholesale.

215. When you talk about obesity, there’s so many things that can cause that. It can be a medical thing, or down to the individual. There’s a lot of other things involved than eating a Mars bar.

216. After working for years in Hollywood where the actors have taken over, it was a real relief to get down there and not only have some children, but also have some actors that had no attitude.

217. I have twenty-eight excellent girls aboard this ship, and their pasts have shaped them. Just as yours has shaped you. And every single one of them, down to little Roslyn, deserves your respect.

218. Well, I get my subject on Wednesday night I think it out carefully on Thursday, and make my rough sketch on Friday morning I begin, and stick to it all day, with my nose well down on the block.

219. At the end of a miserable day, instead of grieving my virtual nothing, I can always look at my loaded wastepaper basket and tell myself that if I failed, at least I took a few trees down with me.

220. The one thing that unites all human beings, regardless of age, gender, religion, economic status, or ethnic background, is that, deep down inside, we all believe that we are above-average drivers.

221. Making an album should be an honest experience. It shouldn’t be about trying to gauge where popular music is today it should be about artistic expression and putting down what you want to put down.

222. Another very strong image from the first day was giving my initial press conference in the morning – going down and finding out that everything I had said, the essence of what I had said, was wrong.

223. Women have always been the strong ones of the world. The men are always seeking from women a little pillow to put their heads down on. They are always longing for the mother who held them as infants.

224. Mothers send strips to daughters to make a point. Daughters smack strips down on the breakfast table to make a point. My own mom sometimes cuts a strip out and sends it to me to make sure I understand her.

225. My mom used to take me down to the Jersey Shore when I was 7, 8, 9 years old. I can remember being down in that area – Belmar, Seaside Heights, Asbury Park and all those places that I went back and revisited.

226. Why are we talking about talking? Why negotiating about negotiating? It’s very simple. If you want to get to peace, put all your preconditions on the side, sit down opposite a table, not in a studio, by the way.

227. We remained at our encampment of this day until the morning of the 7th, when we descended ten miles lower down and encamped on a spot of ground where several thousand Indians had wintered during the past season.

228. It really boils down to this: that all life is interrelated. We are all caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tired into a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one destiny, affects all indirectly.

229. Halfway down the aisle, Jamie suddenly seemed to tire, and they stopped while she caught her breath…It was, I remembered thinking, the most difficult walk anyone ever had to make. In every way, a walk to remember.

230. I remember, my mom didn’t have any help, so if she needed to be somewhere after school, we’d just go down to the neighbors’ and she’d give us a snack and make sure we did our homework. There weren’t any latchkey kids.

231. I was blessed, because I come from a family where they knock you down before you float away. I have a lot of brothers who just make sure we have our feet on the ground, and my mom is a rock star. She is an amazing mother.

232. I don’t want to be in my car all day. I love getting up in the morning in Venice and walking my dogs down to the cafe to get my tea, and then perhaps going to a bookstore and sitting and reading, then walking to the beach.

233. Never cut a tree down in the wintertime. Never make a negative decision in the low time. Never make your most important decisions when you are in your worst moods. Wait. Be patient. The storm will pass. The spring will come.

234. You know, the market was down yesterday… my first thought when I heard-just on a personal basis, when I heard there had been this attack and I saw the futures this morning, which were really in the tank, I thought, Time to buy.

235. I’m doing ‘Les Miserables,’ the movie. I’ve done a lot of musicals and a lot of movies, and I know there are not a lot of people in Hollywood who have been down those two paths so I’ve been like, ‘Come on, let’s do a movie/musical.’

236. Peace comes when you talk to the guy you most hate. And that’s where the courage of a leader comes, because when you sit down with your enemy, you as a leader must already have very considerable confidence from your own constituency.

237. In the business world today, failure is apparently not an option. We need to change this attitude toward failure – and celebrate the idea that only by falling on our collective business faces do we learn enough to succeed down the road.

238. I remember driving to North Carolina when I was a little girl in a snowstorm to get down to my mom’s family in the Carolinas. There were chains on the car – it was the late sixties – and we were just singing in the car. Christmas carols.

239. The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren’t enough criminals, one makes them. One declares so many things to be a crime that it becomes impossible for men to live without breaking laws.

240. It’s very important to write things down instantly, or you can lose the way you were thinking out a line. I have a rule that if I wake up at 3 in the morning and think of something, I write it down. I can’t wait until morning – it’ll be gone.

241. While 45 of the 50 States have either a State constitutional amendment or a statute that preserves the current definition of marriage, left-wing activist judges and officials at the local levels have struck down State laws protecting marriage.