Sentence examples for matters down from inspiring English sources

Men decide all sexual matters, down to the number of children a wife will bear.

Mr. Maazel took apparent delight in slowing matters down, just so no one would miss a single detail of these virtuoso performances.

Ricky Hatton "feels he has let everybody that matters down badly" after being secretly filmed by a newspaper allegedly snorting cocaine, the spokesman of the former world light-welterweight champion said yesterday.

Who would have guessed, in our gabby tell-all culture, that people interviewed in the 2004 General Social Survey would report an average of only two "core" confidants with whom they "discuss important matters," down from the mean of three close ties elicited by the same question in 1985?

Malik later tried to cool matters down.

The reserved French may tone matters down.

Such a claim might seem to pin the matter down: Shostakovich must be the most old-fashioned of composers.

Stanford's seasoned offensive line let Matter down, allowing the Eagles' defensive line to frequently penetrate the passing pocket.

"Mark tried to calm a matter down and latterly to help Lukasz as he was in a distressed situation".

She saw the clippings concerning Whitehead and said that she intended to trace the matter down and would go to Bridgeport, Conn., the source of the original work.

Boil for approximately 1-2 minutostartstart breaking the plant matter down gently and form a more integrated mixture.