English example sentences with "down under"

Stick the bag down under the seat.

Down under the sea went the ship with all her crew.

He never lay down under the power.

Tom sat down underneath a tree.

A tree is beautiful, but what's more, it has a right to life; like water, the sun and the stars, it is essential. Life on earth is inconceivable without trees. Forests create climate, climate influences peoples' character, and so on and so forth. There can be neither civilization nor happiness if forests crash down under the axe.

Russian forests crash down under the axe, billions of trees are dying, the habitations of animals and birds are laid waste, rivers grow shallow and dry up, marvelous landscapes are disappearing forever.... Man is endowed with creativity in order to multiply that which has been given him; he has not created, but destroyed. There are fewer and fewer forests, rivers are drying up, wildlife has become extinct, the climate is ruined, and the earth is becoming ever poorer and uglier.

Tom squatted down under the tree.

She dived deep down under the water, and came up again through the waves, and at last reached the young prince just as he was becoming unable to swim any further in the stormy sea.

Tom sat down under a tree, opened his book, and started reading.

Why is Australia called the Land Down Under?

Inna lay down under the canopy and fell fast asleep.

The Australian Aborigines are Animistic. They live in the vast, empty, hot desert Down Under. The Dreamtime is the sacred era when ancestral totemic spirit beings created the world. The Aborigines are full of their mysterious stories. The Dreaming may refer to a tribe's set of spiritual beliefs or to the Creation Time itself. There are the Kangaroo Dreaming, the Shark Dreaming, and so on. The Amerindians of the Americas are similarly full of Animistic beliefs.

Tobias crouched down under the window after spotting Isabella.

Surfing is a popular sport down under.

We traveled down under for our vacation.