How To Use Downmarket In A Sentence
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The company wanted to break away from its traditional, downmarket image.
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Why is the company going downmarket and developing smaller machines?
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The company wanted to break away from its traditional, downmarket image.
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Down a "middy" of Tooheys New (a downmarket brew but perfect for this pub) to whet your appetite for lunch.
City Walk: Sydney
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Yet if you look at the mass circulation downmarket newspapers, or the plethora of glossy celeb mags you would think there was a national obsession with C-list publicity seekers.
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She spent most of her early life not far from Rodeo Drive, but in a decidedly more downmarket part of Beverly Hills where the family fashion was shaped by what they could find in charity shops.
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Perhaps there should be another target for this blog entry - and that's the people who are willing to take their politics/ideals and morals from a downmarket tabloid newspaper.
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It was also a dismal store and the concept of trying to serve both upmarket and downmarket clients was never going to work.
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It looked and felt like a downmarket tabloid, but it was in a war it could not win against the more richly resourced Daily Record, Sun or Mirror.
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Keeping his eye on contemporary consumer demand in order to exploit the market's top end, he produced plates with undraped figures, but clothed them when he went ‘downmarket.’
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The cheap plastic on the centre console looks downmarket next to the interior fittings of, say, a Ford C-Max, and the footrest came adrift a number of times during my week with the car.
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In the orange corner, the middle classes will be hawk-eyed for any signs of downmarket progression.
Times, Sunday Times
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It was downmarket daytime telly for housewives.
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But Tamara has more pressing problems than the technological revolution: desperate to escape from her precarious employment writing top ten lists for the paper's downmarket Psst! section "Corkers to Porkers – From Fab to Flab" is one of her triumphs, she dreams of ascending to the penthouse corridors of its cerebral stablemate S*nday, more likely to set before its discerning readers Sontag and Steiner than slappers and suntans.
The Spoiler by Annalena McAfee – review
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He faced questioning on the opposite problem; what if tenants deliberately went downmarket into unhealthily poor housing in order to pocket more of their allowance?
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On one speech day we calculated that a full 25% of the motors had been hired by mums and dads who obviously felt their own wheels were too downmarket.
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Mr Murdoch is a tabloid king who has a reputation for taking everything he buys downmarket.
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A downmarket sausage can contain less meat than other ingredients such as soya, artificial additives and colouring, cereal, rusk and e numbers to prolong its supermarket shelf life.
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She was without work for two years after Maurice was born but then, through the intervention of friends and lovers, secured a berth at the Od é on, downmarket from the Com é die-Fran ç aise.
Actress, Seductress
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He was accused of taking the radio station downmarket in order to compete with commercial stations.
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It's just the kind of story you might find in a downmarket women's magazine.
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It tended to have very downmarket front pages and then an attempt to be slightly more upmarket inside.
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The company wants to break away from its downmarket image.
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Blunkett stands accused of colluding with Britain's most powerful downmarket tabloids to further his war with the family of his lover.
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The paper has been taken downmarket, upmarket, redesigned, relaunched, and started a price war with the Sun - all without finding any new readers.
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Equally worrying, its audience has moved downmarket, with a drop of around 10 per cent year-on-year among the more affluent ABC1 viewers.
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Automotive history is replete with instances where luxury brands expanded their lines downmarket.
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The company wanted to break away from its traditional, downmarket image.
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The Opera House specialised in drama for nine years - and then went downmarket.
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He was accused of taking the radio station downmarket in order to compete with commercial stations.
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The company wanted to break away from its traditional, downmarket image.
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Detractors have questioned the company's commitment to Scotland and some suggest that its image may be pulled downmarket in the same way as rival Burberry in the UK.
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Many broadsheet readers are snobby about the tabloid format, simply because it's associated with more downmarket content.
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And now we learn that Apple itself is contemplating a move downmarket with cheaper phones and a greater reliance on the cloud, steps that at least open the door to a shift away from app-centricity.
The Phone Wars Aren't Over
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The best hope of avoiding a downmarket tabloid TV future lies in the pressure currently being put on the networks to clean up their act.
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Of the 200 periodicals and newspapers she approaches for work, only one replies: The Weekly Comet, a downmarket supermarket tabloid in the National Enquirer mould.
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It is a downmarket eating house, seating about 60.
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Crosse glanced around to discover the source of this unpleasant opener and wasn't surprised to find that the interested party represented a downmarket tabloid.
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After the falls, unless a downmarket version of Blackpool is your thing, the arcades and funhouses of Niagara are best avoided for more scenic attractions.
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The company wanted to break away from its traditional, downmarket image.