Definitions
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- adjective
Moving downwards . - verb Present participle of
downcome .
Etymologies
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Examples
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And as the dim ball of the sun sank slowly into the northwest he covered every inch -- and many times -- of his and Bill's flight south before the downcoming winter.
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And as the dim ball of the sun sank slowly into the northwest he covered every inch — and many times — of his and Bill's flight south before the downcoming winter.
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It said, "If I see upcoming in the paper one more time I will be downcoming and someone will be outgoing."
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The lock gates opened, the downcoming boats chugged out, and the Flying Linnet went in.
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In a row, with anxious faces, they stood guard over the punt, while Keeble neatly manoeuvred the Flying Linnet upstream a little way through the downcoming cruisers, and then drifted gently across towards the post.
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Heyl, looking incredibly limp, was leaning against a gaudy marble pillar, his eyes on the downcoming elevators.
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Heyl, looking incredibly limp, was leaning against a gaudy marble pillar, his eyes on the downcoming elevators.
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And as the dim ball of the sun sank slowly into the northwest he covered every inch -- and many times -- of his and Bill's flight south before the downcoming winter.
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And as the dim ball of the sun sank slowly into the northwest he covered every inch, and many times, of his and Bill's flight south before the downcoming winter.
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When ye shall see the pickle he is in ye shall understand wherefore it needeth ten minutes to his downcoming. '
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