Sentence examples for somewhat down from inspiring English sources

Mr. Cruise may be somewhat down (certainly his smile has dimmed), yet he's scarcely out.

Having only recently become a red giant, it now evolves somewhat down and then to the left in the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram, becoming smaller and hotter.

By now, Ms. Bullock is more relaxed, and her guard is somewhat down, but she looks almost alarmed at the idea.

As for Mr. Hastert's view that smaller tax cuts would work best, Mr. Fleischer said: "Any such decision is somewhat down the road.

The next day, Ms. BrowasAllen was back, seduced by the faded allure of a near-mansion on St. Marks Avenue somewhat down on its luck.

The ABC newscast recorded lower ratings in the two days after the debate last week, though Friday is typically a somewhat down day, and it seemed to have rebounded to normal levels on Monday this week, beating NBC that night.

The bill is slender and somewhat down-curved, the tongue tubular and brush-tipped.

The logistics of my trip meant that I had to spend a couple of nights in Nuku'alofa, Tonga's dusty, somewhat down-at-heel capital.

An upscale restaurant called Culinart took up residency earlier this year in a somewhat down-at-the-heels industrial building in Wong Chuk Hang, an anything-but-fashionable neighborhood that is not on Hong Kong's efficient subway system.

Edwards, head of employment law at the Liverpool solicitors' firm Mace & Jones, created the louche, somewhat down-at-heel Liverpool solicitor Harry Devlin, hero of seven first-rate novels taking him into the seedy innards of the city.

For about two years, as a teen-ager, McKellen went every week to Bolton's Grand Theatre, a somewhat down-at-the-heels variety theatre owned by a friend of his father, who allowed the stagestruck lad to watch acts from backstage.