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Relaxed having lowered pulse
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downbeat
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Word definitions in Wikipedia
Downbeat , down beat or Down Beat may refer to: Downbeat, the first beat of a measure in music. This term originated from orchestral conducting, where the lowest point on the baton signals the first beat in a given measure. It is now used widely throughout ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
I. adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Mubarak gave a downbeat assessment of the situation in the Middle East. ▪ The latest economic surveys are more downbeat as a result of the recent decline in world trade. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Cheney may be almost ...
Usage examples of downbeat.
In Celia it produced a physical weariness, worsening her already downbeat mood.
The hut’s interior was dank: folding chairs aligned in uneven rows, cigarette butts dotting a chipped linoleum floor, pictures from Downbeat and Metronome scotch-taped to the walls--half white guys, half Negroes, like the management was trying to establish jazzbo parity.
On the downbeats, I could just make out some bare skin over the top of the pogoing crowd.
Of course it is easiest to launch from a perch or height, but if there's no such convenience handy, all they need is a run of twenty or twenty-flve meters, enough for a couple of lifts and downbeats of the great extended wings, and then a step that doesn't touch the ground, and then they're up, aloft, soaringmaybe circling back overhead to smile and wave down at uplifted faces before arrowing off above the roofs or over the hills.
Jack lifts a finger like a professor about to make a point or a bandleader about to deliver the downbeat.
He belched, then raised his arms, gave a downbeat, and the tentful of beggars began to sing.