Sentence examples for it is shot down from inspiring English sources
Uber, the technology startup best known for its flagship app that lets people summon and pay for transportation in private black limousines, is starting to look like it's the subject in a nationwide game of whack-a-mole with local regulators — it is shot down in one place, only to pop its head up in another.
Aides have been exceptionally quiet about their preparations for a response on the health care law, but they are thought to be readying a furious response in case it is shot down.
But whenever it is proposed, it is shot down as racist: "Doesn't it mean we'll be picking on young Middle Eastern or Asian men?" But one only needs to look to the Israeli experience to appreciate that, if that were the case, the system would have failed.
As for Cubism, at least in its early form, it was shot down by World War I.
The plane was returning to its base when it was shot down.
Iranian officials have said that the aircraft was detected near the town of Kashmar, 140 miles from the Afghan border, and that it was shot down or crashed because its control systems were hacked by the Iranian military.
Turkey has said the Russian plane repeatedly violated its airspace and was warned 10 times before it was shot down by two patrolling F16 fighter jets.
A Malaysian airliner carrying 295 people has crashed in east Ukraine on its way from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur, amid allegations it was shot down.
Turkey says Peshkov's plane was in its air space and had ignored repeated warnings when it was shot down.
