Life is full of ups and downs.

The acrobat performed an amazing upside-down stunt.

His book was upside down.

I need to make a down payment for the car loan.

He performed a powerful down stroke on the guitar strings.

I've always wanted to visit Down Under.

He used to be a successful businessman, but now he's down-and-out.

The old man shuffled along the street in his down-at-heel shoes.

She cooked a delicious down-home meal for her family.

She is a down-to-earth person.