1. She's being downright difficult and obstructive.

2. That road is downright dangerous!

3. The man was downright rude to us.

4. Some of these statements are misleading and some downright mendacious.

5. Jed's just downright lazy.

6. He was downright rude to me.

7. He wasn't just inconsiderate, he was downright rude.

8. I think he's downright dishonest!

9. He wasn't just impolite — he was downright rude.

10. The audience gave him a downright hostile reception.

11. It's a risky idea, if not downright dangerous!

12. Their statement was a downright inanity.

13. It's not just stupid-it's downright dangerous.

14. There was suspicion and even downright hatred between them.

15. It was downright panic—the frozen expressions on the faces of the actors was proof enough of that.

16. It's downright ridiculous that the library isn't open on Mondays!

17. Tom can be downright nasty sometimes.

18. He is tough-talking, opinionated, downright mean, an unabashed racist.

19. This was not just embarrassing, it was downright dangerous.

20. To call some one a liar is downright insulting.

21. These decision now seem misguided, if not downright wrong.

22. To be thinking about partying was downright frivolous!

23. In fact, economists can be downright dangerous.

24. Now I was getting downright edgy.

25. It takes a lot of thought and effort and downright determination to be agreeable. 

26. Some of the arguments in favour of shutting the factory are questionable and others downright spurious.

27. The powdered milk was not as good as breast milk(/downright.html), and was downright dangerous when it was mixed with unclean water.

28. I think the way she's been treated is a downright disgrace.

29. His evidence was a blend of smears, half truths and downright lies.

30. She couldn't think of anything to say that wasn't downright rude.

1. She's being downright difficult and obstructive.

2. That road is downright dangerous!

3. The man was downright rude to us.

4. Some of these statements are misleading and some downright mendacious.

5. Jed's just downright lazy.

6. His evidence was a blend of smears, half truths and downright lies.

31. But you can be very businesslike, downright cold.

32. They ranged from the sleazy to the downright soppy.

33. Inexplicable and downright humiliating, she thought angrily.

34. For a female swimmer, 29-year-old Angel Martino is downright hoary.

35. And, of course, she has imagined for herself an importance that goes beyond the grandiose to the downright loopy.

36. People who have taken the drug report a range of effects from the unpleasant to the downright dangerous.

37. I tried to make polite small talk with him although he seemed distinctly taciturn, if not downright moody.

38. Some in disbelief that a car so beautiful, so fast and so downright delicious could cost as little as ￡27,000.

39. Some of the reactions by college coaches and administrators to recent instances of racism and sexism have been downright disturbing.

40. An omelette of rumour, speculation and downright lies, with many a sting in the tail.

41. That would have been comical if it hadn't been so downright offensive.

42. The horse will be unpredictable, and from the handler's point of view it may be downright dangerous!

43. They were belligerent, they were bellicose, they were snotty, they were downright rude.

44. At the extreme, tax advantages gave rise to downright asset stripping.

45. This is all about maverick tendencies making themselves heard, about imaginations running wild - if not downright livid.

46. For the next hour we silently suffered their ribald comments and downright abuse.

47. It had become associated in the popular imagination with something naive, laughable or downright kinky.

48. It was downright sinister and the fact that Glyn had picked up on her uneasy feelings left her more uneasy still.

49. We are, unfortunately, stuck with the huge, unpleasant, and often downright ugly school buildings that we have.

50. Mr Sylvester, regarding Nails, would have described him as truculent and downright unattractive.

51. These guides are ill researched, entirely irresponsible and downright dangerous.

52. Joseph Schumpeter was downright eccentric, showing up for classes dressed in jodhpurs and carrying a riding crop.

53. Davenport said the congressman's allegations were nothing more than "downright lies".

54. He had deceived her utterly from start to finish, and such calculated deceit was a downright insult!

55. Other trees are downright mysterious, such as the yellow locust.

56. Brad was a serious boy, very ordinary-looking but not downright homely.

57. Most of these ideas are ill-founded, some are downright harmful, and a few actually provide some relief.

58. It was downright ridiculous, if you ask anyone who stayed up late enough to watch the end.

59. Think penitent ... and in less capable hands, downright dull.

60. As a prominent figure in Rottweiler rescue, she's stubbed her toe on more unfair bullying and downright idiocy than most.

61. Simon and John hinted that he was preoccupied, but in fan he was downright bloody rude, and everybody knew it.

62. None of them knew the downright pleasure of enchantment, of not suspecting but knowing the things behind things.

63. There must be more objective standards than that, if shamans as a class are not to expose themselves as downright quacks.

64. Marcus Leatherdale's photographs look downright mainstream by comparison, though his subject matter may include the bizarre and the theatrically far-out.

65. But the rest of the acting is either poorly thought out or downright amateurish.

66. Schooling was seen by many parents as an irrelevance at best; at worst as a downright intrusion.

67. Unfortunately, the cast is part of the problem, with Mark Greenstreet downright unconvincing as Holmes.

68. It goes without saying that downright lies are just stupid.

69. The ideas of evolution were denounced by many as monstrous and antireligious, if not downright silly.

70. Oooo ... makes me feel downright sanctified, just thinking about it!

71. That means attempts to nab the downright nasty might just nail a few well-heeled, flannel-shirted shoppers in the process.

72. Her father was cross with her, if not downright angry, and she felt like weeping inside.

73. And some of those things make the Alien seem downright companionable.

74. A good organiser is totally objective, even downright hard-hearted in choosing venue, style, speakers and programme.

75. To cut a long story short, they did rejoin us at lunch-time, De Gaulle no longer looking shit-scared so much as downright shifty.

76. Malthus thought their more-the-merrier theory was hopelessly loony and downright dangerous.

77. She had made trouble whenever she could, stealing her boyfriends by telling downright lies.

78. They get tired, frustrated, irritable and downright incensed at times.

79. His blend of smears, half truths and downright lies ruined many careers in government and the professions.

80. He had explored areas which ranged from the untidy and uncared for to the downright squalid.

81. But that said, the diesel costs ￡16,600, which is downright preposterous.

82. Applied on the present global scale, it is downright dangerous.

83. I thought my wedding was, despite its lacking the familiar trappings of tradition, downright legal.

84. To that end it employed a mixture of bribery, smear and downright deceit, climaxing in a crescendo of scaremongering hysteria.

85. Staff are often discourteous and sometimes downright rude.

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86. Downright love vs downright hate and repay and the hatred with the same thoroughness.

87. Those whose claims look downright fraudulent should stand down immediately.

88. The body language is transparent: that familiar mixture of fear, horror and downright cussedness.

89. Even if people in reality are downright inhuman, you can choose to ignore their behaviour or not view it negatively at all. That is real self-mastery.

90. But they can at times be unemotional and even downright stubborn, give them plenty of room.

91. She freely admitted that many devout ministers and professors in times past had enjoyed downright revelation.

92. We're talking sweaty palms, heart palpitations - I was downright petrified.

93. While melting in the Arctic might cause problems for plants and animals at lower latitudes, it's creating a downright sunny situation for Arctic biota.

94. Sometimes they can be cantankerous, mean - spirited, unkind, and sometimes downright cruel.

95. There is nothing the lower orders like better than a little downright good - humoured rating.

96. While several of the finalists in our ReBurbia design competition tended towards the surreal, a few futuristic entries took an approach that was downright dystopian.

97. That man was not a downright , hardhearted criminal by any means.

98. It was audacious of him to tell me a downright lie.

99. In fact, the postseason drought in Houston is becoming downright Saharan.

100. The Power Nap Puking - Puking is probably the world's ickiest form of generating relief, but it is downright effective.

101. You be downright psychic over the moon September 4. Take seriously any stirrings you pick up.

102. This bill is mean. It is downright low-down. What does it profit a great nation to conquer the world, only to lose its soul?

103. In fact, as more and more nations and individuals militarize the online world, it seems downright likely that some major online atom bomb will detonate at some point in the near-future.

104. Companies such as FedEx (FDX) and Amazon weren't instant hits with a skeptical -- or downright dismissive -- investment community.

105. Battles waged on the web are often "downright ant-like," with massive, networked groups engaging in strategic teamwork to rise up with little hierarchy.

106. Her parents, if not downright folksy , were hardly highfalutin.

107. But unveiling Chien - Ming Wang for the closing act of this crosstown rivalry was downright mean - spirited.

108. If my boyfriend decides to be romantic first thing in the morning, or in the middle of the night — I can be downright snarly.

109. But now China has more worldwide clout, and public opinion at home has taken on a combative (and sometimes downright jingoistic) tone.

110. It is unnecessary to expatiate on the effect of this downright refusal of the woman's proposals.

111. The pomposity, the pretence, the downright idiocy: all are gagging for the Dada treatment.

112. His jejune approach to decision-making - know yourself but not necessarily the facts - is downright repellent.

113. I'll admit, awk doesn't have a very pretty or particularly "hip" name, and the GNU version of awk, called gawk, sounds downright weird.

114. But compared to the hostile and tense atmosphere surrounding American-Iranian relations today, U.S.-Soviet relations at the dawn of political liberalization inside the USSR were downright friendly.

115. The response I have received to my articles about them, and my espousal of these beliefs, has been, for the most part, pretty hostile(http://), and sometimes downright nasty.

116. Actually, he'll go from downright belligerent to being as benefic as can be.

117. It's a kind of a downright, no-nonsense, let's-get-on-with-it kind of tone that, after reading Derrida and other writers of that kind, you're perhaps not quite ready for. In a way it's bracing.

118. The approaches may be crude (well, downright moronic in most cases) and repetitive, but such energy!

119. Not long ago , selling American cars in Japan was downright quixotic.

120. I was — I admit it — rather dashing — a man about town if not a downright cad.

121. Graham alleged that these substances were not merely unhealthful, but downright immoral.

122. The track is upbeat, urban, and downright in-your-face. Who can ask for anything more? But there is.

123. While some of the emails that landed in my inbox were touchingly kind and generous, many were downright grasping, as young women seized the chance to cash in on another woman's misery and misfortune.

124. Due to the demise of their original label it's never been released in the US, which is downright criminal.

125. Setting the risible Green Street to one side, he's been creepy in Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind and downright terrifying as Sin City's murderous Kevin.