Use of downcast in Sentences. 29 Examples

The examples include downcast at the start of sentence, downcast at the end of sentence and downcast in the middle of sentence

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downcast at the end of sentence


  1. She was silent, her eyes downcast.
  2. Penelope sat silently, her eyes downcast.
  3. He said nothing and kept his eyes downcast.
  4. Hermann Goering put the receiver in its cradle slightly downcast.
  5. The photograph of her sitting on her own made her look lonely and downcast.
  6. Henry asks for the first dances, and there are other partners, but when Edmund dances with her he is downcast.
  7. Afterwards liberal deputies expressed their relief that things had turned out as they had, while hardliners were correspondingly downcast.

downcast in the middle of sentence


  1. He seemed very downcast at the news.
  2. He looked so downcast I took pity on him.
  3. Muriel shot a look at Lily's downcast profile.
  4. A group of downcast men stood waiting for food.
  5. Ashamed of his mistake, he stood with downcast eyes.
  6. Barbara looked increasingly downcast as defeat loomed.
  7. I thought you were looking a little downcast this morning.
  8. Eyes downcast, she continued eating and did not speak again.
  9. With downcast faces, they ate the simple dinner I had prepared.
  10. Do not be downcast that you have been economical with the truth.
  11. Eyes downcast; baby lips pulled into a frown; dull, vacant stare.
  12. Hardaway seemed downcast after the Warriors' fourth loss in a row.
  13. Jamie seems very downcast at the moment. He misses Jenny terribly.
  14. Eyes downcast, she ate without speaking, pausing only to smile at Vi.
  15. With downcast eyes I explained that I was not the person they all thought I was.
  16. I saw young ones, eyes downcast, dutifully hammering out license plates and leather purses.
  17. I gather one of them told the President he should be downcast during his negotiations with Uridia.
  18. Seeing through the pretense, my little boy let go of my coat and walked on silently with downcast eyes.
  19. She was sitting apart from those who had once been her friends, her eyes downcast and her cheeks blazing.
  20. Jamie was looking unusually downcast and Tina gave the impression that she was angry with her grandfather.
  21. A Buddhist monk offered prayers for their health and happiness in contrast to the royal couple's general downcast attitude.
  22. Her large hazel eyes bubbled with enthusiasm, but already there were the first crinkles of maturity appearing at their downcast corners.

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