Sentence examples for discussion down from inspiring English sources

Recession shut that discussion down before it had really started, Cameron's talk of a "general wellbeing" index alongside GDP now a faded memory.

"We live in Texas," he tells her by way of shutting the discussion down.

As you might expect, this is already a topic of discussion Down Under.

I looked around at the other men in the room, particularly our American cast member Francois Battiste, and I decided to shut the discussion down.

European nations that have troops in Afghanistan are eager to shift to noncombat roles, so there will be much discussion down the line about which provinces are handed over first.

"Those who send to the newspapers a picture of a woman in camp pajamas, wearing a yellow patch, drag the discussion down to an unacceptable level, and these pictures will not dictate the government's action," he said.

Sometimes the discussion comes down to a matter of definition.

"The whole discussion gets down to a single factor," he explained.

The discussion wound down with a volley of one-word grenades: "hubris" from Lewis, "laziness" from Loeb.

While Mr. Zucker struggled to figure out how to make coffee for the group, he led the discussion, writing down pros and cons on a large easel.

As discussion winds down, reveal that the story was made up to make a point about checking sources before reporting anything as fact.