Sentence examples for is down a notch from inspiring English sources

"The real challenge is down a notch," she said.

Tomorrow (Saturday): Winds are down a notch compared to Friday, and it's mostly or fully sunny.

One sensed glee at the opportunity for some of Congress's older guard to take the high-flyer, as it were, down a notch.

Thomas More John Rammm), the great and noble hero from A Man For All Seasons who is taken down a notch by Mantel, is toothless.

And that's the thing with inviting your audience into your performance: if they're a bit rubbish, then your show is brought down a notch too.

The nature-trail quality is turned down a notch in the main courses ("Sea/Land" in the menu's language), although you never know where a craggy leaf or weedy flower is going to turn up next.

It was perhaps inevitable that he would be cut down a notch during a period when CNBC is charting the nation's diminished wealth minute by minute and President Bush is warning of trouble ahead -- especially since Mr. Greenspan's reputation as the infallible ringmaster of the economy was no doubt overblown when times were good.

When Hussain in the Membrane begins in earnest – with a bit about white people's universal affection for dogs – the culture shock is taken down a notch.

No US politician was willing to risk suggesting the alert be taken down a notch for fear of being seen as "soft on terror".

"It can be chic if it's taken down a notch.

Although the noise of my O.C.D. has been turned down a notch, I am still scared of the dark, and many other things.