The climb downs were challenging, but we made it safely.

The climb-downs were necessary to avoid further conflict.

I have a collection of brush-downs in my art studio.

I have experienced many come-downs in my life.

During the maintenance, we experienced several down-times.

The down lines were under maintenance.

I found some down tacks in the drawer.

The boss gave the employees dressings-down for their poor performance.

The down-lines at the call center were overwhelmed with customer inquiries.

He received several dressing-downs from his boss for his poor performance.