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came down
verb as in worsen
Example Sentences
The Supreme Court decision came down in 2012, so the Project 2025 authors don’t have much of an excuse for their ignorance of the facts.
The next three penalties were scored, so it all came down to the hosts' final kick.
Fortunately, the building came down before the market area had become too busy.
In its order, which ran over 95 pages, the court came down heavily on the state governments, saying it cannot "become a judge and decide that a person accused is guilty and, therefore, punish him".
"When you came down on that grand piano," he said, "I thought, 'Elton John is going to be gutted.'"
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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