Sentence examples for swing downward from inspiring English sources

It also had hinged external bomb racks that could, when the craft was in a steep dive, swing downward and outward so that the bombs, when released, would clear the airplane's propellers.

As the economy improves, Nakasone said, college enrollment tends to swing downward.

The orthodoxy of hitters conditioned them to swing downward at the baseball.

Short individuals have to strike upward to hit a tall person in the head, but tall fighters swing downward to hit the most vulnerable targets of a shorter opponent.

In addition, the heavy tail swings downward as the legs are moving backward, which helps to counteract the natural pitching motion of the head and upper body another energy-saving device.

Thus huge swings downward and upward are often not signs of a changing assessment of the world so much as feints this way and that until everyone stops moving for a moment.

The Kickster is a $14.35 iPod nano case that features a hard shell, cord wrap, and a kickstand that bends outward for use on a tabletop or swings downward to double as a hand grip while using the iPod nano to shoot video footage.

The weapon was opened by lifting the top latch, after which the barrel was swung downward, activating the automatic ejector.

Then you swing it downward and back and very hard, aiming for where you think the mugger's crotch is.

Swinging in and out of positive territory throughout the day, Japan's Nikkei 225 swung sharply downward at the end of the session to close off 89.29 points, or 1.1%, at 7,949.65.

After monkey's imitation of this model, the experimenter showed the Clench model while moving five fingers to make a horizontal fist with the elbow on the table or raised the clenched hand and swung it downward.