go down

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grow smaller
Interest in the project waned
be ingested
This wine sure goes down well
The food wouldn't go down
disappear beyond the horizon
the sun sets early these days
be recorded or remembered
She will go down as the first feminist
stop operating
The system goes down at least once a week
My computer crashed last night
be defeated
If America goes down, the free world will go down, too
go under
The raft sank and its occupants drowned
move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
The curtain fell on the diva
Her hand went up and then fell again
The temperature is going down
The barometer is falling

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How To Use go down In A Sentence

I don't think it would go down very well and would be seen as another arty-farty scheme.
PERRY: There's no question about it, parents who are comfortable with a child who gets a C or D, parents who are comfortable dropping their child off at a school that they no is ragged -- they have watched that school undereducate a generation or two -- parents who are willing to go down and fuss and fight when their child doesn't play on the basketball team, but are unwilling to go down and fight the same way when that child is not being served in -- in the classroom. CNN Transcript Oct 1, 2009
After the flood it took weeks for the water level to go down.
Their heroic exploits will go down in history.
You can go down either the credit card or personal loan route. The Sun
I just make two points to Mr Key: firstly, hangi are not cooked in a microwave, and, secondly, instead of having his groceries delivered, it may pay him to go down to the supermarket.
Never let the sun go down on your anger.
Steeton reserves were unlucky to go down to a one goal defeat at league leaders Bay Athletic.
The worst thing we could do now is let our heads go down and go moping about the place. The Sun
In places the sound of the river rises up the gravel slope, and thirsty dogs rush down for a drink and cannot reascend; should the owner go down to fetch the dog, he or she will be trapped as well.