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US
/ˈkəmˌdaʊn/
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[ UK /kəmˈɛdaʊn/ ]
[ UK /kəmˈɛdaʊn/ ]
NOUN
- decline to a lower status or level
How To Use comedown In A Sentence
- Far from feeling like a comedown, the change of gear has actually revved up band and audience alike. Times, Sunday Times
- For some of the non-American workers who were supposed to be the foot soldiers of a new technological era, the comedown has been devastating, and incredibly sudden.
- It was quite a comedown for a former super star with 446 career major league home runs.
- As if that wasn't shocking enough, by page ten I am trying desperately to hold my own in a world of strobe-lit flings and comedowns from drugs I have never heard of, described in language I never knew existed.
- Getting trashed on speed and sleeping off the comedown is my THERAPY! Original Signal - Transmitting Digg
- In those few moments, I was innocent again - untouched by grief and loneliness, cocaine-fuelled highs and comedowns.
- He started taking drugs at age 14, and he began injecting heroin because the comedowns after taking amphetamines were so bad.
- Far from feeling like a comedown, the change of gear has actually revved up band and audience alike. Times, Sunday Times
- All those hoovers are great if you've popped a pill, but I'm so over that these days: mid-week comedowns hit a hell of a lot harder when you live alone and don't have a full-time job to distract you.
- It's a big comedown in one sense, a remarkable comeback in another.