Sentence examples for to live down from inspiring English sources

"I used to live down there".

I didn't believe that I was slow, but I began to live down to their expectations.

Sergei Polunin has a reputation to live down, and another to live up to.

It's the identity everyone wants to live down, the approval everyone aspires to.

It will take us very many years to live down what we have done.

Now he's helping the Dolphins try to live down that finish.

American college students already have to live down a stereotype of their own making.

In those "Big Chill" years, many architects were trying to live down their obstreperous student days.

He isn't trying to live down his experience, but he won't be defined by it, either.

"People say: 'I didn't choose to live down on Wall Street or in Midtown.

According to one reticent insider: "It's taken a while to live down".