Crossword-Solution: DOWNWARDS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Downwards | adv. | From a higher place to a lower; in a descending course; as, to tend, move, roll, look, or take root, downward or downwards. |
| Downwards | adv. | From a higher to a lower condition; toward misery, humility, disgrace, or ruin. |
| Downwards | adv. | From a remote time; from an ancestor or predecessor; from one to another in a descending line. |
We have 4 clues for the answer “DOWNWARDS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| To a lower position | 1 answer |
| from a higher to a lower level, condition, or position | 1 answer |
| TOWARDS what is lower | 3 answers |
| Downward ___ | 5 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TRAEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DOWNWARDS (5)
This was eaten on the plateless system, which is performed by placing a slice of bread upon the table, the meat flat upon the bread, a mustard plaster upon the meat, and a pinch of salt upon the whole, then cutting them vertically downwards with a large pocket-knife till wood is reached, when the severed lump is impaled on the knife, elevated, and sent the proper way of food.
And when they are filling in the work, as I conceive, they will often turn their eyes upwards and downwards: I mean that they will first look at absolute justice and beauty and temperance, and again at the human copy; and will mingle and temper the various elements of life into the image of a man; and thus they will conceive according to that other image, which, when existing among men, Homer calls the form and likeness of God.
She judged for herself, as few women of twice her age judge in general; never asked your advice; never told you beforehand what she was going to do; never came with secrets and confidences to anybody, from her mother downwards.
The dentist threw his vast bulk on his adversary's shoulders and, thrusting a huge palm against his face, pushed him backwards and downwards.
Immerse the plate with its face downwards into the hyposulphite, and the whole of the sensitive is removed, and the light has no farther action upon it; it is then to be removed from the hyposulphite and plunged into the plain water, or placed upon the support, fig.
Quotes with DOWNWARDS (3)
At a certain place in Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, for example, he might feel that he is floating above the earth in a starry dome, with the dream of immortality in his heart; all the stars seem to glimmer around him, and the earth seems to sink ever deeper downwards.
Nobody wants to fall into a safety net, because it means the structure in which they've been living is in a state of collapse and they have no choice but to tumble downwards. However, it beats the alternative.
When you have any sort of intense emotional reaction, you have a choice: look for proof that you should feel it even deeper or look for the thought process that is triggering the emotion. One takes you on a downwards spiral, while the other upwards. One breeds toxic patterns, the other awareness. The choice is yours.
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Appears in: USA TODAY.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2016).