Sentence examples for works down to from inspiring English sources

She starts him off with a rent that is too high and gradually works down to worse apartments that he doesn't like.

Many indeed have, and they have found a place in The Arabian Nights' Entertainment, Boccaccio's Decameron, and other such works down to the fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen and the fables of Jean de La Fontaine.

Defendants have intentionally sought to replicate the Star Trek Copyrighted Works (down to copying costumes, makeup and jewelry) and, in doing so, they have sought to create a "Star Trek" film.

Wolfe's memoir of his life in the 1930s, The Story of a Novel (1936), describes his close working relationship with the editor Maxwell Perkins, who helped him reduce the enormous manuscripts of his first two works down to manageable novelistic proportions.

If you are only making $40,000, a not-untypical starting salary for a college-educated professional in a big city, the weekly gross of $769 works down to $561 in take-home pay after income taxes and payroll taxes for Social Security and Medicaid.

Wolfe's memoir of his life in the 1930s, The Story of a Novel (1936), describes his close working relationship with the editor Maxwell Perkins (q.v ., who helped him reduce the enormous manuscripts of his first two works down to manageable novelistic proportions.

We worked down to 14.9 meters, blown dust and sand.

They had worked down to the last minute.

Nor is it fair to reduce his body of work down to piles.

Like many artists in the twilight of their careers, he pared his work down to essentials.

In a rambling biographical catalog essay she distills her past decade of work down to just two images.