Sentence examples for a beaten down from inspiring English sources

In a traffic bottleneck in Mecca, I looked at a beaten down Suzuki van next to me and saw a boy – no more than 13 – at the wheel.

Like clockwork the car in this case, a beaten down pick-up truck, comes to a stop.

Sit in a beaten down Lada and the taxi driver will narrate the tale of his suffering, his favorite Cleopetra cigarettes smoking like a chimney.

We see him bring honor and empathy to a beaten down pair of worker's boots, a heavenly glory to a dancing wheatfield, a driven yet calm Zen gaze in his self-portrait.

After watching their team advance in the playoffs, Theodore Coenen said that he and his son, Craig, returned to a beaten down car in the parking lot of Lincoln Financial Field.

Nextel, a beaten down technology stock, rose 142.9 percent, to $28.06.

Is Obama so isolated he can't see that Americans are curled up in a ball, beaten down by a financial crisis, an identity crisis, a political crisis and a leadership crisis?

Analysts were impressed that Wall Street added to its rally, a sign of strength rarely seen in a market beaten down by a tepid economic recovery and war jitters.

In 1939 a gleaming city of the future rose on wasteland in the heart of Queens, lifting the spirits of a nation beaten down by a decade of economic deprivation.

Romance author Katharine Ashe (Kisses, She Wrote) says, "Anne is not merely a wallflower; she's practically a servant, beaten down and thoroughly stomped upon by her family, though she's the smartest and the best of them all.

"A lot of people are feeling a little beaten down".