down to earth
Example Sentences
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I think there’s nothing cooler than when you meet an artist who had a storied career and they seem completely down to earth and easy to talk to, and not condescending or patronizing.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
Some on social media are wondering if the report will also bring the announcement of a stock split that brings the high-flying share price back down to earth for retail investors.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026
Kelly brought dance to the common man, and the musical down to earth.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
New findings suggest a far more down to earth explanation.
From Science Daily • Mar. 20, 2026
Bad weather slowed them down, and as it began to get dark, Marina’s group had to make the decision to come down to earth on a soggy airfield in the middle of nowhere.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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