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Sentence Examples Unfortunately, because an ice storm hit the area earlier in the winter, many trails and bushwhacking sections were thick with downed trees. Old stumps and downed branches of buttonwood trees may lie along coastal beaches for decades before they decay. With five seconds left in the game, Guerra kicked a short squib which Prospect quickly downed. Another glass of wine was downed as I steeled myself to approach a group of rather important-looking men and women. Killing women and children, taking women captive, torturing and mutilating downed males, scalping and beheading are common practices. For breakfast, he pulled yolks from hard-boiled eggs and downed them with oatmeal. Portable stereos were blasting and beers being downed as people milled around watching the artists at work. With the beer keg now open, the partygoers downed some schnapps and attacked the beer. He watched in open admiration as she downed the whole lot in several large gulps. It restored a downed Warrior to a minimum level of health and energy, and healed any physical injuries. The general downed a swallow of brandy and watched as Numair stared at his own drink, as if mentally fighting it for control. At others, downed trees littered parent pickup areas and limbs were strewn across student bike racks. Alex sighed, then downed his drink in one swallow and returned for another one. After this I was breathing pretty hard and struggled to jog home where I downed copius amounts of H20 then headed off to uni. There was little structural damage, but the hurricane downed trees and blew roofs off of some bungalows. Meanwhile, while Holly stuffed herself with food and downed the coffee, someone put their hands over her eyes. The flight of two Harriers outmaneuvered the Mirages and quickly downed two of the fighters with Sidewinder missiles. Houle also suggested to higher authorities that downed aircrews use the term Mayday instead of just talking on the radio. With all four of the downed airmen safely aboard, the flight crew made preparations for takeoff. A lot of times you're not, as a downed pilot or a downed airman, able to avoid capture. Show More Sentences On one occasion, 72 Japanese aircraft were downed by Hornet pilots in one day! She downed her drink and grabbed two flutes of champagne as she walked in his direction. Returning to base, the three fighter pilots were happy to hear that all of the downed pilots were safe and uninjured. This downed my spirits a little, until a vibrant and enthusiastic woman burst into the room and began the workshop. At the airfield, chaos reigned as rescue crews equipped with fire extinguishers doused the flames emanating from the downed fighter. She picked up her water and downed it before collecting her stuff and heading home. A county worker clearing a downed tree hits a hydrant, flooding a home and pouring sand into the yard, lanai and pool. I didn't drink, but that was ok because Drake just downed his double shot latte and then drank mine. I devoured the sandwich in a minute and Tyler handed me a bottle of water, which I downed in a couple of seconds. Two enemy aircraft were downed, the second being an RAF Typhoon shot down near Rostock on 4 May. I divided the drink among four glasses, explained to the guys what I'd been up too, and we downed the new drink as shooters. Julia works for Michelle, a literary agent who nobly downed tools to drive her to the woman's sixth-floor council flat for a tearful reunion. This photo shows Sam and his mighty chainsaw making light work of one of the many trees that were downed during a recent storm. The US squad has been missing since June 28 when rebels downed a helicopter sent to extract them, killing all 16 on board. It ripped up trees and downed electricity lines, but no casualties were reported. With downed power lines in three states, more than 3,000 electrical linesmen and contractors from utilities all over the country are on the way. Another was intercepted by a Spitfire near Newhaven and the pilot died when his plane was downed from the blast. Once an archer downed a target, he nocked an arrow while relocating to another firing site. We rose the next morning to a litter of downed branches and crooked trunks. Tens of thousands of South Korean workers downed tools and walked off the job to protest the government's hardline labour policy. Show More Sentences My pal's front room was packed, the audience egging me on so to speak, as I downed the first few in quick succession. The shopkeepers also downed their shutters and the other establishments also decided to call it a day. Its critics claim that some downed animals are passed by inspectors because they are just conscious enough to respond to a kick. She took a tankard of each and downed them all in turn, burning her tongue on the wine. Today production at the 600-man pit was at a standstill as shocked workmates downed tools and went home as a mark of respect. The foursome downed four courses of Arcodoro's famous Sardinian food during the three-hour repast. Within hours workers at the Amec yard in Wallsend also downed tools and walked out. They had locked the door and downed the entire bottle and Ti had brought out another one. When maintenance finally downed the aircraft, it was an hour after the problem occurred and 30 minutes past our scheduled takeoff time. During an interview he admitted to officers he downed a bottle of Vodka, tequila shots and beer during the evening. His first question upon returning to base was whether he had downed a Soviet aircraft. Just as the Shaman was about to advance upon her downed adversary, however, a disembodied voice echoed in her ears. His Tornado fighter bomber was downed on January 16 during the first wave of air strikes in the '91 Gulf War. Jamie nodded at the bartender as he brought Jamie his drink, and downed it in one gulp. He downed the drink in one gulp and sent the glass crashing into the flames of the open hearth embedded in the left wall. She picked up her glass and downed the pink drink in one gulp, then held herself very still for a moment. I downed the rest of the mojito and the ice water in a beat and briskly walked out, turning the corner to avoid any encounters. The resistance movement rescued downed pilots, radioed military movements to London, and sabotaged German railway depots. He downed the contents of the cup in front of him, and stood up to move through the back door. Police are investigating allegations that cabin crew downed alcohol shorts during a holiday flight returning to Manchester. Show More Sentences So far we've been fortunate that they haven't downed any of these piloted aircraft. When I found one I quickly downed a few glassfuls of water within 5 seconds. In October 2000, for the first time, FARC downed a Black Hawk, killing the 22 Colombian soldiers aboard. The man gave a tight lipped smile, nodding as he downed half the drink and lost his breath. Rock had downed eight, Ally seven and they'd also gone through a bottle of wine and half of a fifth of vodka. Witnesses later confirmed Bill stopped at the liquor store at the county line and downed a fifth of whiskey before driving into town. On 5 July, flying near Evreux, he downed his 28th German aircraft and became America's top ace. Belarus gestured his squad forward, and began to target each of the downed drones and automated turrets. His assumption is based on research he has done into the sinking of the Lusitania, which was downed by a German U-boat during World War One. A council-contracted gasman downed tools and left the house when he found a syringe behind the fireplace he was repairing. He downed the rest of the wine and wiped his mouth with the back of his hand. The drinks are poured at the table from ice-cold bottles, to be downed in one gut-warming gulp. For the second time in four months, a veteran aviator has walked away from his downed aircraft after crashing while landing. One of my classmates procured an excellent bottle of sweet Champagne, and after two or three glasses of this, I downed a double shot of absinth. I'd downed three mouthfuls so far and was starting to sweat through my polo neck sweater. Unions said more than 20000 members downed tools yesterday in a wage dispute with the electricity utility. The news hounds must have arrived at the crash site in force, because in the background of every shot was the downed craft. Home with two mighty shots, Murray downed a nine-foot putt to be all square. The former Manchester United star was pictured poolside last Tuesday after allegedly having downed a bottle of wine before lunch. An aviator who ejects successfully from a downed jet fighter is lucky by any measure. Show More Sentences During that year, the pilot of an aircraft flying over the ice cap spotted a downed aircraft. We surprised the enemy once and downed an airplane when he tried to storm the house of the Commander of the Faithful. Celeste downed a waiting glass of ice water as the smooth-voiced man rose from his chair. At lunch-time, we cruised into a sparkling bay of crystal water, and with the sun warming our backs, we ate open sandwiches, and downed Swedish beer. By midday, the Ukrainian government had confirmed that two of its choppers had been downed. The anger was leaving him, draining away and all the alcohol he had downed at the club was coming back to him, a red mist threatening to totally overthrow his composure. His distinctive racing colours of green and yellow hoops have become as synonymous with Cheltenham as the black stuff downed with such enthusiasm by his countrymen. There have been no broadcast TV images of the dead from the downed plane, and still pictures have been pixelated. In over two days in February 1944, a massive offensive by the U.S. Navy downed more than 50 Japanese ships and 270 planes. My grandfather, his father, was a WW1 ace and was on the sortie which downed the Red Baron. Chestnut downed 62 to prove he was hungrier for the win than the rest of the pack on July 4th. Originally from the north Norfolk coast, he was bought up with the tradition that when the maroons went up, the whole community downed tools and rushed to help. In those days players did not sit down at the change of ends, but simply wiped the perspiration away, downed a mouthful of barley water and got on with it. I didn't realize this event was dry until I downed half a dozen mocktails. Tributes were penned, tuckets were sounded, haggis was downed. Much of the crowd appeared dumbfounded as Franken took the microphone and sounded like he'd just downed a fifth and maybe smoked a little something, too. One of them had a trajectory toward Kuwait City, but luckily enough it was one of those missiles downed and the other two fell and hit unpopulated areas. Loggers downed trees with broadaxes during the winter, honed them by hand to the right dimension, and floated them down the Wind River in huge tie drives. Neil Webb, 90th MDG emergency medical technician, looked up with a grin of disbelief, as a bronco bucked and narrowly missed crushing a downed contestant's foot. Across the region, residents dealt with downed branches, knocked-over trees, malfunctioning traffic signals, leaky roofs, crumpled carports and battered mobile homes. Show More Sentences I grabbed a flute of champagne from a passing waiter and downed it. People downed chilled beer, pink gins and energetic old couples jived! Wick downed the rest of the glass of beer and poured from the pitcher. Quinn Adams of Beausejour downed Deb McCreanor of St Adolphe by a 10-4 margin in the finals of the Zone 9 ladies curling playdowns last weekend at the Steinbach Curling Club. The redhead downed his drink in one gulp, and made a foul face. Refuse workers downed tools in protest at redundancies and overtime cuts after bosses underestimated the cost of fulfilling their contract with Bromley Council. Britain's dockers last downed tools in 1989 to protest at the abolition of the National Dock Labour scheme, which had given them jobs for life since the post-war period. Scores of workers on the site downed tools and watched in disbelief. Two minutes from time, Ayr were awarded a penalty when Andy Lawrie downed substitute Stewart Kean, and Bradford converted the spot-kick with assurance. Kayn simply laughed, and downed another shot as Serge walked away. He downed one more shot and walked to his room to go to sleep. Mike downed another drink and motioned to the bartender for a refill. An hour later, she dragged me off the floor and downed another shot. During his final year, while out walking on a hot day, he arrived at a well, and in the absence of anything stronger, downed copious draughts of cold water. In fact, he was downed on the street, rain drizzling on his face. Brazilian search teams located and recovered the vertical stabilizer from the downed Air France A330-200 around 600 mi. But he had launched the attack after he had downed 50 Valium tablets, cocaine and alcohol. White fir forests were composed primarily of densely packed white fir with little to no understory and an abundance of downed wood. On one night alone, he downed seven of the flying bombs in what was a hugely dangerous game of cat and mouse. The source of each flipbook is a YouTube video depicting the final seconds of an activist, downed by the pro-regime gunman he or she was filming. Show More Sentences Electricity passing though the ground forms rings around the source of energy, in this case the downed power line. Before you know it, you've downed the whole bottle and are scoffing every pork scratching in sight. Landscapers in the Seattle area sometimes collect boulders and downed logs growing mosses for installation in gardens and landscapes. The most severe threat to humans and domestic animals comes from sick, downed, or dead bats. I remember how you downed Beauclerk and Hamilton, the wits, once at our house, when they talked of ghosts! For the bioavailability experiment, 16 healthy men and women volunteers downed a dose of pure limonin glucoside. An Australian passenger of the downed Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 was found to have been wearing an oxygen mask. They soaked up the sun, downed vatfuls of lager, sang, waved flags and baited anyone wearing a German shirt. Caroline has downed some of the clingiest, low-cut numbers that have ever been seen on the celebrity circuit. An unexpected campus-wide power outage downed all edge closet switches on campus, even though the backbone stayed up. Harsh to say, but the only person at fault is the bloke who downed enough skite to kill Ollie Reed. The wreckages of downed UAVs were shown on Serbian television during the war. But on Saturday he stepped up after being downed by David Craig and crashed home the spot-kick to cancel out Craig Frizzell's header. Her immunity to brain freeze came in handy as she downed the cup of frozen Mojito goodness, which also has fresh, hand-squeezed lime juice in it. Around 22,000 pints of Second Coming have been downed by thirsty Geordies in its first few weeks. A GIRL of 15 downed glasses of apple schnaps before driving off in the family car. They downed champagne and gyrated with belly dancers in a party that lasted until 4am. Elsewhere, Batang Faisal Friendster defeated Red Tag in overtime while Westside downed Axal 84-72 in Bracket C division. Gavin Terry, 19, drowned after a party in a halls of residence where students downed vodka and sank yards of ale. Our plane was downed over Syria with air-to-air missile launched by Turkish F-16 jet. Show More Sentences Hitting a downed fighter and grasping below the waist were prohibited. When driving in inclement weather or in the aftermath of a disaster, you should be prepared for the possibility of encountering downed power lines. The Great Storm of 1987 caused significant damage to Commission owned forests, though most of the downed trees were recovered and eventually sold. Eugenics experiments, freezing prisoners to determine how downed pilots were affected by exposure, and experimental and lethal medicines were all tried at various camps. Extra police and paramilitary forces were rushed to the area as shopkeepers around HyderabadA's historic Charminar monument downed shutters for fear of more violence. The guard-rail provided the channel between the downed wire and the tree. For many years the prevailing wisdom was retrievers ought to have their dewclaws removed, lest they become snagged on debris en route to a downed mallard. The 30 year-old, who has not been named, was disarmed after being downed by a plastic bullet fired by a police marksman in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire. On the third floor is the long bar, complete with the cockpit seat taken from the Red Baron's downed Fokker triplane, the short bar and the main dining room. Postwar analysis of records has shown that between July and September, the RAF claimed 2,698 kills, while the Luftwaffe fighters claimed 3,198 RAF aircraft downed. Downed pilots and aircrew, it was hoped, would be picked up by any boats or ships which happened to be passing by. Examples from Classical Literature The giant airship Coolidge was downed last night in a hurricane on the Atlantic. Strickland had downed the mulatto twice, and the mulatto, sober, was a man to be reckoned with. He called for an end run, and it seemed as if it would result in a good gain, but George Hall was downed before he had gone far. He downed it suddenly, filled the glass again, and glowered at it in silence for a while. Martin made a fair catch, but before he could run back was downed in his tracks. An' one mornin' when I'd downed three or four, I noticed you kind of givin' me the once-over. I grabbed at the tarnal ghost, and if I could have got a grip on it I'd downed it. Without realizing the danger, he downed the entire contents of the jug. And so I never did feel so happy as I did when my ninth downed its man and I detected the wavering in the crowd which is premonitory of panic. When jumping spiders were offered unfed females, the spiders feasted, but they dropped females that had downed a Photinus male. Some back country trails are closed due to downed trees and flooding, but overall things are normal here. Carmine caught on his thirty-five yards, made a short gain and was downed. Taber considered the question as he downed a healthy belt from the glass. So all that Italian crew looked on and marvelled at the infant phenomenon that downed wine with the sang-froid of an automaton. Still another rumor alleged Norton had been killed because the Vichy authorities had put a 200 piastre reward on the heads of all downed pilots. And those who had downed a bottleful proved much harder to rumble. Drummer Tim Giles downed sticks to play twin penny whistles on the South African tinged Mandibles, then saxophonist Rob Townsend started his gradual upward hike with Fetish. I waived the white flag and downed a jug of iced water after two forkfuls. Collaterally with this, three of the young recruits, joined by their fathers and uncles, had downed, and were finishing off the only one of the boat's crew that was below. Distraught Roseanne Seymour has told of the night severely depressed Brett, 28, downed sleeping pills and booze and crashed on the way to the bridge. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of downed? Words that rhyme with downed What is the adverb for downed? What is the adjective for downed? What is the noun for downed? Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words downe downdraught downdrafts downdraft downcourt downcast eyes downer Downey downfall downfallen downfalls downfield 6-letter Words Starting With d do dow down downe