Sentence examples for was a downright from inspiring English sources

It was a downright surreal sensation.

There, last fall, your mother was a downright catastrophe.

Brand's rant may have been lacking in specifics but it was a downright masterclass in forthright and intuitive persuasive-speaking.

Ellis thought scissors was a downright preposterous spelling of sizerz, and he went about calculating how many other ways the word could be rendered.

But when "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2" finally shazammed to its inevitable happy ending, I was a downright cranky half-centenarian.

The latest result will strengthen his hand, and his chances of securing the party's presidential nomination for elections in 2017.As for President François Hollande, the result was a downright humiliation, however much Mr Valls tried to argue otherwise.

This is a downright tragedy.

They're a downright sexist bunch.

It should, in short, be a downright howler.

"This is not a mere inconvenience — it is a downright failure of the democratic process".

When the herbs hit the steaming dish, it's a downright aroma bomb.