Sentence examples for a downbeat from inspiring English sources

They ended the song on a downbeat.

It is a downbeat ending.

On the surface, a downbeat toy.

Recent business surveys have had a downbeat tone.

She looks fabulous, but in a downbeat, quiet way.

The film has a downbeat ending, with Ripley committing suicide.

Time magazine recognized the occasion with a downbeat cover story.

Only rarely do "stalker" movies take a downbeat, realist route.

Senator Rockefeller opened the day on a downbeat note.

With a downbeat housing survey, builders are also under pressure.

The audience, you sensed, could do without a downbeat performance.