We found 25 examples of how to use downright in an English sentence.
Sentences 1 to 25 of 25.
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1. | The girl was not downright homely. | |
2. | That movie's downright dirty. | |
3. | The Germans have an inhuman way of cutting up their verbs. Now a verb has a hard time enough of it in this world when it's all together. It's downright inhuman to split it up. But that's just what those Germans do. They take part of a verb and put it down here, like a stake, and they take the other part of it and put it away over yonder like another stake, and between these two limits they just shovel in German. | |
4. | There are few, very few, that will own themselves in a mistake, though all the World sees them to be in downright nonsense. | |
5. | That's downright dangerous. | |
6. | The food industry in China is so downright criminal, that city slickers become part-time farmers. | |
7. | But that's... downright disgusting. Why isn't anybody doing something against that? | |
8. | In itself idleness is not the root of all evil. Quite the opposite, in fact, it’s a downright godly existence, as long as one isn’t bored. | |
9. | It sounds downright frightening. | |
10. | It seems downright impossible. | |
11. | That sounds downright painful. | |
12. | Honestly, why does everyone need to self-identify and self-label themselves? It's downright ludicrous. | |
13. | This place is downright creepy. | |
14. | It's downright scary. | |
15. | The findings are downright depressing. | |
16. | Some people were downright nasty. | |
17. | Yanni looked downright terrified. | |
18. | Some machine translations are downright hilarious. | |
19. | The fear of contempt almost made me downright give up continuing my work. | |
20. | While the dubbing of the series can be described as a complete success, the episode titles are often downright nonsensical, having been translated word for word from the English. | |
21. | While the dubbing of the series should be considered a complete success, the titles given to the episodes are often downright nonsensical, having been translated from the English word for word. | |
22. | Yanni's scheme is downright diabolical. | |
23. | Yanni's scheme to get rid of Skura is downright diabolical. | |
24. | Yanni's scheme to throw Skura under the bus is downright diabolical. | |
25. | Fifty-four percent of people who’ve worked from home this past year feel overworked, and 39% say they’re downright exhausted. |