go down

Example Sentences

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Should they fail to beat the drop, it would go down as one of the league's most remarkable relegations.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

You thought you would go down in U.S. history as a domestic Patton, a borderlands Sherman.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

Or, to put it another way, that if the stock and bond markets go down, your income would have to go down with it.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

She replied, with a hint of sarcasm, that “maybe the first step should be to go down to Palm Beach and see who we can bring back home because our tax base has been eroded.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

“Hold that there. I think you’ll live, but you need to go down and see the nurse. She’ll have an ice pack.”

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell