be down on
Example Sentences
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Analysts at KeyBanc Capital Markets, led by Steve Barger, noted that shares may be down on the company’s guidance for the next quarter.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
“Oil stocks and oil prices could be down on headlines,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026
Once upon a time, when you stepped out against New Zealand and the Haka took place, there was almost a feeling that a team would be down on the scoreboard before a ball was kicked.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2023
And people would be down on him, you know?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2023
“Any more of this foolishness and you’ll be down on the beach in San Juan with your mother, laughing and swimming and dancing.”
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
