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Example sentences for "right down"

  • There is so much corruption you will not leave a Russian hospital alive unless you've bribed everyone, right down to the drunken orderlies.

  • The Russian technicians had carefully suited him exactly as Yuri Androv, right down to his boots.

  • But that was unnecessary; he'd memorized it, right down to the last comma.

  • Could that small citadel stand a assault of such magnitude without crumplin' and crumblin' right down?

  • There was a nasty hole at the bottom of the next but one, that seemed to go right down to the end of the world.

  • This narrow crack must go right down to the sea somewhere," he said to himself.

  • He knew that at Fort Good Hope, right down on the circle, they can raise good potatoes, because he saw them, and there is no reason why they cannot raise vegetables all the way down the Mackenzie as far north as that.

  • There was an island in the centre of the stream; then to the left of the island the sky again came right down to the water.

  • In that particular part the leaves came right down to the water, but there was no reason to suppose that they grew equally low inland.

  • After that we start getting foolish again, and then the time limit comes right down on the backs of our necks like an ax.

  • With variations and moderations these things seem to have gone on, on some such general lines, right down to our present day.

  • He started at the moment when he booked his passage for Seattle, and carried it on right down to the melodramatic moment when he burst into that parlor to rescue the girl he loved from a peril which he knew had never threatened her.

  • Since then a Samaritan got busy my way and dumps me right down in the heart of the Promised Land, which just now seems to be flowing with milk and honey.

  • Joe hooked a dorado, and this fellow tried to swallow it head first, and couldn't get it right down.

  • Why, he's going to run her head right into the bank," cried Rob, though the said bank was rendered invisible by the curtain of pendent boughs and vines which hung right down to the water.

  • No, no, don't carry it that way, my lad; keep your muzzle either right up or right down.

  • In fact, I got it right down in front of the door now.

  • I'll go right down to the store and I'll be back here at two o'clock.

  • But, anyway, I will go right down to Blaustein and see what he says.

  • Just to show you I ain't willing to run a chance I will go right down to J.

  • Then he slapped ’em right down on to all that fresh ink.

  • That was the trouble with living right down town.

  • Every mother who read it would say, “That’s just the thing for Billy and Betty,” and would go right down to the store.

  • And with that Tommy Tit flew right down on Farmer Brown's boy's hand, for you know he and Farmer Brown's boy are great friends.

  • But all the time, right down deep in his heart, he knew that if he took any of those hickory nuts it would be stealing.

  • Right down in his heart Happy Jack knew that Chatterer was right, that the tree didn't belong to him any more than to his cousin.

  • The hotel at Cookham is right down on the water's edge, and from its lawn a charming view is gained of the main stream breaking into its many channels, with the wooded island of Formosa in the middle.

  • Right down on the banks near the lock one pair nested this year.

  • Let his head go right down, and he'll soon come to.

  • They sail up and up, and the banks close in till at last they're going up what looks like a great canal with the forest trees right down to the water's edge, shutting them quite in.

  • I ham," cried the second mate boldly: "right down, and no mistake.

  • Why I know that even now, right down in their hearts, they recognize that you're far and away the best man in Agrippa.

  • All the while, right down't the bottom, their hearts was sound an' sweet as a butter-nut.

  • You've brought this hard business head, Bull Sternford, right down out of his fortress to meet us on our business proposition.

  • I feel that mad about it I got a notion closing it right down.

  • There's a lifetime ahead yet, and I don't care so I see him down--right down where I need him.

  • They've a slogan up there that means a whole heap, and it comes from him, and runs through the whole work going on, right down to the Chink camp cooks.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "right down" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    commission from; literary criticism; many copies; right along; right down; right gladly; right good; right guard; right half; right honorable; right line; right lines; right living; right ought; right over; right smart; right spirit; right through; right understanding; right willingly; rightly understood; temperate climate; that nation; that particular; when they came out; white wine