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Example sentences for "comes down"

  • The water falls quite steep in one body, but it comes down in steps, with a broad rest sometimes between them.

  • Atkarkarton, claimed by some local authorities as the Indian name of Kingston, comes down to us from Rev.

  • He comes down to almost certain death; for the man is there, in alliance with the hawk.

  • As the feather grows down this line comes down with it, and may be seen in all its hideousness, after the hawk is summed, if any big feather is examined carefully.

  • With almost a sob, crosses up to bureau, powders nose, comes down back of table.

  • He glances at his watch, walks up stage, looks out of the window, comes down again, goes to the table, and looks at her across it.

  • WILL rises, comes down toward JOHN, showing anger in his tones.

  • As he comes down, a vigorous kick with the heel, a shake of the snaffle, and a harsh exclamation may send him along.

  • If the horse bungles the jump, or comes down on his knees without disturbing his rider's equilibrium, and seems likely to fall, a woman cannot disentangle herself from him in time to get away.

  • Before he has finished his effort, she must lean back just enough (but no farther) to avoid being thrown forward by the action of his quarters or by the angle at which he comes down.

  • If he rears, the attendant should let go of his head until he comes down; then, before starting, try to make him stand a few moments.

  • It is not simply with a cloud He comes down, but with the cloud and the bow accompanying it.

  • The mighty angel, the divine executor of the day of the Lord, comes down to the earth clothed with a cloud, the symbol of judgment, and the fearful vessel of wrath.

  • Here again he hath left the holy line, which is from Eber to Abraham, and makes a stop upon Joktan's genealogy, and so comes down to the building of Babel.

  • The poor fellow will not know what precautions his friends have taken, and some one ought to be on the look-out to give him warning: whenever he comes down to the harbour.

  • DINAH comes down to piano and takes up small guitar.

  • Comes down to piano, puts down instrument.

  • Sister Grimana, an old nun, comes down to Atalanta purposefully.

  • That would have been quite another matter, for when it comes down to a question of value there is a palpable difference between a Latinist and a mule.

  • KARL, comes down a little Yes, yes, I remember.

  • STUB comes down softly, takes pistol, goes up, crosses stage, and hides behind bar.

  • KITTY (hanging on his arm, looks around, and nods to TOM; he comes down on the other side).


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    comes about; comes back; comes down; comes forth; comes forward; comes from; comes home; cottage cheese; covered chair; dramatic construction; formal garden; give the; going concern; great distances; household furniture; its very; little farther; pleasant surprise; primitive rocks; really think; relatively speaking; seems never; show his; three measures; true lover; will appoint