downing

IPA: dˈaʊnɪŋ

Examples of "downing" in Sentences

But he has had a hand in downing four punts inside the opponents '5-yard line this season.
The downing was a stinging blow to the lauded, tight-knit SEAL Team 6, months after its crowning achievement.
Former Vice President Dick Cheney on Tuesday called the downing of the drone "a significant intelligence loss."
How the president allow the bin-Laden family to skip the US just a few days after 9/11 and then had other Arab-Americans arrested, not involved in downing the Twin Towers?
How was the president allow the bin-Laden family to skip the US just a few days after 9/11 and then had other Arab-Americans arrested, not involved in downing the Twin Towers?
Even among Scotch aficionados, the notion of downing an entire meal with a stiff flight of whisky - a spirit that contains at least 40 per cent alcohol by volume - is a mind-numbing (and potentially taste-bud-paralyzing) proposition.