downwards

How To Use downwards In A Sentence

• After climbing a steep rise for about twenty minutes the road crested, then began to slope downwards, taking a more westerly direction.
• It is generally longer than it is wide and its floor slopes downwards towards a junction either with another valley or a plain.
• With a blood-curdling scream she fell downwards.
• He has on the back of his stone a shield with nine rows of chequers; over the top of the shield is a mascle between two keys fesswise, bits inwards and downwards.
• Or on the other hand, from the governments' perspective should piracy be viewed as a handy but deniable mechanism for pressuring the software company's pricing downwards?
• The anterior and posterior portions of the corpus callosum curve sharply downwards to form its genu and splenium, respectively.
• The refrigerator door was wide open, and he was lying just behind it, slumped face downwards.
• For example, colonial anthozoan cnidarians, in particular the Pennatulacea or "sea pens" are quite capable of moving, defouling themselves, and burrowing both upwards and downwards.
• High cliffs towered above us, and fragments which must have weighed twenty tons had slipped into the water; one of them bore an adansonia, growing head downwards. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo
• She finally rounded a corner and noticed that the path this time seemed to slope downwards.