Sentence examples for down a pit from inspiring English sources

The ones who work for the city can shut down a pit at a moment's notice if they decide the smoke has not been thoroughly scrubbed and filtered, citing concerns about air quality.

Behind them Force India's Sutil finished in fourth place after a great battle with Raikkonen, the pair having suffered difficult second stops, Sutil when his car knocked down a pit crew member and Raikkonen when he appeared to stall his Ferrari.

"He felt the company had been throwing money down a pit for years and that approaching donors would be much easier now".

There's nothing as dark as the darkness down a pit, the blackness that closes in on you if your lamp goes out.

At one spot, one man wearing blue shorts and a brown T-shirt squatted five feet down a pit, holding a chisel with his gloved left hand and a mallet with his bare right hand.

Stein, himself a miner from Lanarkshire, said "there's nothing as dark as the darkness down a pit, the blackness that closes in on you if your lamp goes out.

While hanging upside down over a pit of lava.

I sat down in a pit; flies came to tickle my hands.

In one, Jack Shannon plays an action movie star whose life "has been spiraling down into a pit of darkness," Mr. Tsien's stage directions say.

The unrepenting are made to confess their crimes, and sent down into a pit, guarded by the Hydra, where the Titans wallow in impotent violence.

Dan Mosqueda, who witnessed the accident, told The Sun that Ms. Guyard "was being hoisted up the side of the stage and then just plummeted down" into a pit that audience members could not see.