Downwards

Dandy, on the other hand, took the candle-box from under his arm, and putting it flat on the table, with the label downwards, placed his two hands upon it, and looked the other right in the face; after which he closed one eye, and gave him a very knowing wink. ❋ William Carleton (1831)

The fact that not all explanatory arrows point downwards, is a fact which mitigates against the possibility of epistemological reductionism, but it remains perfectly consistent with ontological reductionism. ❋ Gordon McCabe (2009)

I added a water plane to the scene and sloped the terrain downwards to form a coastline. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Decimation from the Aruac downwards is the blasted root of ❋ Unknown (1997)

All fiction from the novels in the mushroom libraries downwards is censored in the interests of the ruling class. ❋ Unknown (1940)

Some had pressed downwards from the bank in a solid phalanx, smothering the hinder branches almost to death; others had thrust upwards from the ground, looping themselves over the topmost boughs and falling to take root again on the other side, so that the trees were bound to the earth with criss-cross cords, like haystacks on a windy headland. ❋ Unknown (1939)

Place your pencil on the A at the top and count in how many different ways you can trace out the word downwards, always passing from a letter to an adjoining one. ❋ Henry Ernest Dudeney (1893)

The baskets or frames for the Stanhòpea and other root-flowering plants should be from three to six inches deep, and from six to ten inches wide; and the frames should be filled with strips of turf, two or three inches wide, piled up on one another so as to fill the frame, and yet leave a sufficient space between to admit the passage of the flower stems which protrude downwards from the root. ❋ Jane (1845)

The 1.5853 bottom and support is still holding the bearish attacks, and only persuasive break bellow it would confirm the short term downwards scenario. ❋ Unknown (2010)

a great deal of talk about us; but it is just like London, we are building downwards from the intellectuals. ❋ Unknown (1913)

When the cloud burns as it is drawn downwards, that is, when the exhalation becomes rarer, it is called a fire-wind, for its fire colours the neighbouring air and inflames it. ❋ Unknown (2002)

On the sinister side are also two archangels, St. Uriel holding his sword downwards, and St. Michael spearing the dragon, expressive of the condemnation of, and victory over, sin. ❋ Anonymous (N/A)

He smote with his sword downwards from the crest of William's helmet even to his hawberk, and shaved off with the point of his blade the knight's beard, and well-nigh cut the flesh also. ❋ William Patten (1902)

The corners of the mouth are drawn downwards, which is so universally recognized as a sign of being out of spirits, that it is almost proverbial. ❋ Unknown (1898)

And when the champion of Alba could now scarce bear up his shield, he stood over and ran his sword downwards into his throat Afterwards, as the man lay dead upon the ground, he spoiled him of his arms. ❋ Alfred John Church (1870)

The Rev.Mr. Buckingham, a cheery gentleman who bore a remarkable resemblance to the celebrated Mr. Pickwick, rose to move the resolution; and I could not help noticing that, not content with the ordinary white tie of clerical life, he had "continued the idea downwards" in a white waistcoat, which rather altered the state of things. ❋ Charles Maurice Davies (1869)

It was great condescension that he became man, a step downwards, which is, and will be, the wonder of angels; yet, as if it were too much, too great, to be a man, he becomes a worm, and no man. ❋ Unknown (1721)

Having, therefore, bound the outer side of the column with bands of bronze (the part, namely, from the pulpit downwards, which is covered with hard stone), Benedetto made within it the steps for ascending to the pulpit, and in proportion as he hollowed it out within, so did he strengthen the outer side with the said hard stone, in the manner that is still to be seen. ❋ Giorgio Vasari (1542)

Stay a way from the [downward] [Down syndrome] or he'll give you a [disease] ❋ Yourmum12369 (2017)

The Downward Spiral basically put [Nine Inch Nails] [on the map] in [the 90s]. ❋ VitalyKimiSebNirvana (2012)

Hey did you [listen] to The [Downward Spiral] [yet]? ❋ John Coltrane (2005)

"[I don't know what's] causing it, but I just want to warn you that I'm on [the downward spiral]." "seriously? I hope everything is ok." or "I hate my [fucking job], my wife is cheating on me, and the only thing keeping me sane is my job with this new startup company that is slowly running out of money for us..." ❋ The Babe (2005)

"Man, I woke up having to piss like crazy this morning, but I had major [morningwood]." "[What'd] you do? Piss in your own face?" "No way, man. [Downward dingdong]." ❋ Raul Hormel (2012)

"Emperor Lemon has been on a [downward spiral] mentally, and now he's completely lost it." - Stuart "[Keemstar]" [Reilly] ❋ VD Peruvian (2016)

"Did you hear about [the suicide] last week" "Yea but he did The Downward Sprinkle So he didn't [die] [in vain]" ❋ Boredabit (2018)

both guys being [tops and bottoms] at the same time is considered double [downward]. "yo [me and] boy just did doulbe downward" ❋ Buttanut (2010)

Mike is a downward tomato because he doesn't know [wether] he belongs to the [nerd] group or [the art] group ❋ Awaffleduck (2014)

I love [doing the double] [downward] a.k.a. the dick [scissors]. ❋ Jesus Baca (2009)