Getting trashed on speed and sleeping off the comedown is my THERAPY!. From Wordnik.com. [digg.com: Stories / Popular] Reference
Despite the speculation, the notion that being a senator would be some kind of comedown made no sense to Hillary. From Wordnik.com. [Breaking Through The Ultimate Glass Ceiling] Reference
The Super Bowl functions as a kind of comedown from the holiday season. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: All Blogs] Reference
Well, in some ways, it was something of a comedown. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Anne Queen, April 30, 1976. Interview G-0049-1. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
What a comedown from selling Porsches to Manhattanites. From Wordnik.com. [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]
For Obama, the vice presidency would be a comedown too. From Wordnik.com. [Kathleen Reardon: Is It Possible? A Clinton-Obama or Obama-Clinton Ticket?] Reference
There is something of a comedown seeing him and not Cable. From Wordnik.com. [Cameron gets all the best dividing lines in PMQs] Reference
CHERNOFF: So it seems that he had suffered a terrible comedown. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 4, 2009] Reference
I suppose to some that's a comedown from being a Cabinet officer. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Juanita Kreps, January 17, 1986. Interview C-0011. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
Some comedown, of course, ought not only to be expected, but welcomed. From Wordnik.com. [Tish Durkin: American Healthcare: How Much Does It Lower The Ceiling in Order to Raise the Floor?] Reference
For Clinton, the vice presidency would definitely feel like a comedown. From Wordnik.com. [Kathleen Reardon: Is It Possible? A Clinton-Obama or Obama-Clinton Ticket?] Reference
More striking is the Nikkei's comedown from its heights two decades ago. From Wordnik.com. [Japan Wraps Dismal Year: Down 42%] Reference
But then there's the, you know, the comedown, which I always enjoyed also. From Wordnik.com. [Billie Joe Armstrong, From Green Day To Broadway] Reference
The 4.5 percent expansion expected this year is actually a serious comedown. From Wordnik.com. [Power To The Poor] Reference
Tess wondered if the dog was worrying about the comedown in her circumstances. From Wordnik.com. [In a Strange City]
So although this would mean quite a comedown in our total salary, it was very good. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Guy B. Johnson, July 22, 1990. Interview A-0345. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
Hopelessness: how frighteningly appropriate for the inescapable post-Obama comedown. From Wordnik.com. [Obama and the Great Depression] Reference
“So are you confident enough to start trying to comedown of the steroids again?”. From Wordnik.com. [bumpsadaisy Diary Entry] Reference
Q If you go from 4 percent to 2.4 percent, that's quite a comedown in economic growth. From Wordnik.com. [Mike Mccurry Press Briefing] Reference
It was a terrible comedown after the Afrika Korps, though, there was no doubt about it. From Wordnik.com. [The Thorn Birds]
"O that thou wouldest rend the heavens, that thou wouldest comedown," saith the prophet. From Wordnik.com. [The Riches of Bunyan] Reference
The ouster is a comedown for Mr. Sloan, a former lawyer hired by MGM's new owners in 2005. From Wordnik.com. [MGM Recasts Leadership in Bid to Dig Out of Debt] Reference
He was beginning to comedown from the high,. and as he descended the truth caught up with him. From Wordnik.com. [Father Christmas]
Her penultimate job, that of typist-receptionist at Swathling's, had been a comedown in status. From Wordnik.com. [The Murder Room]
“So long as nobody in society hears of this sudden comedown, we shall pull through,” he said. From Wordnik.com. [A Distinguished Provincial at Paris] Reference
The car was a mud-spattered Nissan, a comedown from the Mercedes Arkady had last seen Hoffman in. From Wordnik.com. [Wolves Eat Dogs]
Yet the position Law has been given in Rome is not a reward but on the contrary, another comedown. From Wordnik.com. [Varia: Exiled to Rome] Reference
He didn't find the comedown from the white-collar world to the kitchen sink demeaning in the slightest. From Wordnik.com. [Fawn Germer: Asinine Lessons From the Dish Room] Reference
And after the build-up the comedown: A shift in rates is taking some of the zing out of the mortgage market. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 3, 2003] Reference
Anything short of the Six Feet Under finale (or that Lafayette scene in True Blood) would've been a comedown. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Blankenship: The Big Review: Big Love Season 3, Ep. 4 (Spoilers)] Reference
But for the quirky market-forecasting device known as the Super Bowl Predictor, that percentage is actually a comedown. From Wordnik.com. [Stock Market Set to Boom in '09? If You Believe a Once-'Super' Rule] Reference
It has been quite a comedown from the lofty heights of Mount Olympus to the second division of the County Championship. From Wordnik.com. [County break will give Kevin Pietersen a chance to regain his swagger] Reference
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