be down on
Example Sentences
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“Oil stocks and oil prices could be down on headlines,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Though results in Wales are due to be down on 2022, they are unlikely to drop back to 2019 levels.
From BBC • Aug. 16, 2023
“People seem to be down on London. It’s all about Paris,” Ratnam said.
From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2023
“I think it will be down on the list, like No. 3 or No. 4,” Paris said.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 28, 2022
He wondered if Lizzie would still be down on the shore.
From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt
