Sentence examples for downright stunning from inspiring English sources

Despite these scars — and this judgment might not pass muster with the Lakota who knew them first — the Black Hills remain downright stunning.

"Hall's own refusal to accept reality," Jay Bookman, a columnist at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, wrote in one of the more polite dissections of Dr. Hall, "is downright stunning".

It was downright stunning the way A.J. Burnett threw a no-hitter for the Florida Marlins on Saturday night, keeping the host San Diego Padres off balance but not exactly off the bases in a 3-0 victory.

After several days of speculation about what the NBA could actually do to punish Sterling, who had a long history of embarrassing the league well before this most recent incident, Silver's announcement that they would be effectively ending his tenure as a basketball owner was downright stunning.

The tablet itself is actually a beautiful machine: sleek, solid and downright stunning.

Glassdoor CEO and founder Robert Hohman joined me over Skype to talk about the good, the bad and the downright stunning inside the country's biggest tech companies.

And it is the achievement of Mr. Stewart, who plays Lyman with a vigorous moment-to-moment charm that feels downright presidential, that such stunning amorality seems nearly reasonable.

"It's just so sad, stunning and downright shocking and a huge and momentous loss to the African-American community and the world at large," Aretha Franklin said.

Their Zoo TV show is visually stunning, musically unparalleled, downright moving and, dammit, truly entertaining".

Below, check out the stunning (and sometimes downright creepy) photographs in the gallery below.

Nokia has come through a handful of impressive sample shots though, and while your mileage may vary, they're a stunning testament to the 808's downright crazy camera.