Sentence examples for they were downtown from inspiring English sources
"With the PATH station two blocks away, we felt that this was a good location, and also that rents in the area were more reasonable than they were downtown," Mr. Allen said, adding that in early November his company decided to rent an additional 23,500 square feet of space at the building.
They were downtown at the time of the explosion, they knocked on doors, woke people up, told them to run.
"They're downtown already".
All the doughnuts are made on the premises, as they are downtown.
The interruption works, and he doesn't try to talk to her again until they're downtown, off the highway.
But apartments in Upper Manhattan -- in Harlem and elsewhere -- are not landmarked nearly to the degree they are Downtown.
They are out in the parks; they are downtown getting a bite to eat, while they play; they are laughing and talking to each other.
Some of the top acts in Caribbean music perform at the college's theater, with ticket prices a fraction of what they would be downtown.
If so, they would be downtown's first sustained wave of arrivals since the early 1980s, when people began fleeing — though there were holdouts like Nathaniel Plotkin, a retired lawyer, who since 1975 has owned a 19th-century brick row house.
By the early 1960s, people exchanged boasts about how long it had been since they had been downtown.
