Sentence examples for to cast down from inspiring English sources

If Zaldívar could muster support on his side, Pinochet would prevail upon the opposition to cast down the eleventh after this year, as long as it was replaced by a new holiday, a Day of National Unity, to be held on the first Monday of every September.

Their modern interpretation of the gospel misses the opportunity to cast down the systemic apathy responsible for the Black soul's unrest.

Most importantly, hijab is meant to apply to both men and women who are merely asked to dress and behave modestly — for men to "cast down their looks and guard their private parts" and for women to "cast their outer garments over their persons" so that they "will be more proper" and "be recognized and not annoyed".

A born optimist, he refused to be cast down.

It was a time-consuming business, and printers were eager to keep the numbers of characters they had to carve, strike, and cast down to a minimum.

After angering his father Zeus, the god Apollo is cast down to earth and forced to live as a regular teenage boy.

But he does want Anastasia to sign a contract to be a weekend Submissive, to always keep her eyes cast down, call him "Sir," stay "shaved and/or waxed" and not snack between meals (except fruit).

Further back in the shadow, a boy, eyes cast down to read his score, is singing.

Now imagine being cast down to earth from wherever Dark Lords come from and ending up in a Tesco's car park.

In the South End, less than half a mile from Copley Square — where, on a normal Marathon Monday, runners often go to meet family members, grab some food, and raise a celebratory beer — people walked around in silent groups, eyes cast down to their phones.

Jehovah's Witnesses teach that Satan and his demons were cast down to earth from heaven after October 1, 1914, at which point the end times began.