got down
Example Sentences
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“I saw the D-end coming out so I just had to wait for a teammate to get open. We knew we’d win if we played four quarters. When we got down we kept our composure.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
When Drew got down on one knee, Danielle knew her answer, surprise or not.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
One evening Vagner got down on one knee and proposed.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2026
Lahyani got down from his chair as ball boys looked to prevent it toppling over.
From BBC ● Mar. 23, 2026
After a while, she gave up, got down, and demanded to be let out.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
