Downtown
noun
The central or main part of a city where there are shops, restaurants, offices, etc.
We took a taxi to downtown Chicago.
Often appears as...
- go downtown
- downtown area
adjective
Belonging to or located in the downtown of a city.
He has a downtown office.
Often appears as...
- downtown apartment
- downtown hotel
adverb
To or in the main part of a city.
After work, we often go downtown for a drink.
Often appears as...
- go downtown
- drive downtown
noun
The central or main part of a city where there are shops, restaurants, offices, etc.
We took a taxi to downtown Chicago.
Often appears as...
- go downtown
- downtown area
adjective
Belonging to or located in the downtown of a city.
He has a downtown office.
Often appears as...
- downtown apartment
- downtown hotel
adverb
To or in the main part of a city.
After work, we often go downtown for a drink.
Often appears as...
- go downtown
- drive downtown
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Pro Tip 1/3Vibrant Activity
Downtown is often bustling with people and events, reflecting city life's energy.
The downtown streets were alive with a weekend market.
Pro Tip 2/3Business Hub
Downtown typically houses important businesses and financial institutions.
I have a meeting in the downtown office tomorrow.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Attractions
Cultural venues like museums, theaters, and galleries are common downtown.
Let's check out the new art exhibit downtown.
Pro Tip 1/3Vibrant Activity
Downtown is often bustling with people and events, reflecting city life's energy.
The downtown streets were alive with a weekend market.
Pro Tip 2/3Business Hub
Downtown typically houses important businesses and financial institutions.
I have a meeting in the downtown office tomorrow.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Attractions
Cultural venues like museums, theaters, and galleries are common downtown.
Let's check out the new art exhibit downtown.
Pro Tip 1/3Vibrant Activity
Downtown is often bustling with people and events, reflecting city life's energy.
The downtown streets were alive with a weekend market.
Pro Tip 2/3Business Hub
Downtown typically houses important businesses and financial institutions.
I have a meeting in the downtown office tomorrow.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Attractions
Cultural venues like museums, theaters, and galleries are common downtown.
Let's check out the new art exhibit downtown.
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Video examples
Fence Jumpers PIPE National...
I still waiting for the instructions from the Scout down below scouting for law enforcement they observe our cameras as well making sure that we're not looking at them directly or if they see any movement the cameras they know that we're watching that camera they're very well-organized to probably have a scout in the US side as well walking around downtown
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How an obese town lost a...
that basically was a penny-on-the-dollar sales tax to build a bunch of stuff. It built a new sports arena, a new canal downtown, it fixed up our performing arts center, a new baseball stadium downtown, a lot of things to improve the quality of life. And the economy indeed seemed to start
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Crowdfunding urban...
that downtown starts to connect to the higher region the more northern region which is already the business district so now there is maybe a weaving of culture social life and interactivity of students and business people not only that but if you go to the lower area of the same
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James Kunstler: How bad...
in fact, this pattern of building downtown blocks, all over the world, is fairly universal. It's not that buildings more than one story high, built out to the sidewalk edge, so that people who are, you know, all kinds of people can get into the building.
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Playing with space and...
And it's on the other side also, I think, quite beautiful, as it somehow shows the turbulence in these kind of downtown areas, in these different places of the world. The "Green river," as a kind of activist idea, not a part of an exhibition,
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Art in the age of...
I rented a car and drove downtown to see that wonderful world of the near future. I remember a specific line that kept playing over and over in my the scene when the android Rachael realizes that her memories are actually not hers,
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Rives: A mockingbird...
and here we are, right in the middle. It is the voice of life that calls us to come and learn. When all the little mockingbirds fly away, they're going to sound like the last four days. I will get uptown gurus, downtown teachers,
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Leymah Gbowee: Unlock...
I don't have much to ask of you. I've also been to places in this U.S., and I know that girls in this country also have wishes, a wish for a better life somewhere in the Bronx, a wish for a better life somewhere in downtown L.A.,
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Why democracy matters -...
Princeton and yet you go down to downtown Kingston and you are looking at one of the most depressing sites that you can see in any middle-income country in the world a dismal depressing landscape of burnt and half abandoned
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John Lewis and Bryan...
'cause the dew would be on it. So when it was weighed, money would be increased. Your mother sounds really strategic. My dear mother, one day, she came across a little newspaper in downtown Troy
Video examples
Fence Jumpers PIPE National...
I still waiting for the instructions from the Scout down below scouting for law enforcement they observe our cameras as well making sure that we're not looking at them directly or if they see any movement the cameras they know that we're watching that camera they're very well-organized to probably have a scout in the US side as well walking around downtown
Video examples
How an obese town lost a...
that basically was a penny-on-the-dollar sales tax to build a bunch of stuff. It built a new sports arena, a new canal downtown, it fixed up our performing arts center, a new baseball stadium downtown, a lot of things to improve the quality of life. And the economy indeed seemed to start
Video examples
Crowdfunding urban...
that downtown starts to connect to the higher region the more northern region which is already the business district so now there is maybe a weaving of culture social life and interactivity of students and business people not only that but if you go to the lower area of the same
Video examples
James Kunstler: How bad...
in fact, this pattern of building downtown blocks, all over the world, is fairly universal. It's not that buildings more than one story high, built out to the sidewalk edge, so that people who are, you know, all kinds of people can get into the building.
Video examples
Playing with space and...
And it's on the other side also, I think, quite beautiful, as it somehow shows the turbulence in these kind of downtown areas, in these different places of the world. The "Green river," as a kind of activist idea, not a part of an exhibition,
Video examples
Art in the age of...
I rented a car and drove downtown to see that wonderful world of the near future. I remember a specific line that kept playing over and over in my the scene when the android Rachael realizes that her memories are actually not hers,
Video examples
Rives: A mockingbird...
and here we are, right in the middle. It is the voice of life that calls us to come and learn. When all the little mockingbirds fly away, they're going to sound like the last four days. I will get uptown gurus, downtown teachers,
Video examples
Leymah Gbowee: Unlock...
I don't have much to ask of you. I've also been to places in this U.S., and I know that girls in this country also have wishes, a wish for a better life somewhere in the Bronx, a wish for a better life somewhere in downtown L.A.,
Video examples
Why democracy matters -...
Princeton and yet you go down to downtown Kingston and you are looking at one of the most depressing sites that you can see in any middle-income country in the world a dismal depressing landscape of burnt and half abandoned
Video examples
John Lewis and Bryan...
'cause the dew would be on it. So when it was weighed, money would be increased. Your mother sounds really strategic. My dear mother, one day, she came across a little newspaper in downtown Troy
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Quote examples
Zhou Qunfei
Chinese Businesswoman
I had a pursuit different from others because they all came from downtown areas with money, but I didn't have any. All I wanted is to change my destiny with my own efforts.
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Chris O'Donnell
American Actor
I think I'm pretty smart on what I spend my money on. I still don't have a new car, I drive my old car that I've had forever. But I bought a house in downtown Chicago.
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Martin Scorsese
American Director
Well the thing is that the New York of 1846 to 1862 was very different from downtown New York now. Really nothing from that period still exists in New York.
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Paul Simon
American Musician
I was eating in a Chinese restaurant downtown. There was a dish called Mother and Child Reunion. It's chicken and eggs. And I said, I gotta use that one.
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Portia de Rossi
Australian Actress
I love to work. I really enjoy getting up really early and driving downtown. I just really love the process of acting and being on a series.
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John Singleton
American Director
I met Tupac through Queen Latifah in New York at this party that we were at, at a place downtown called Big City Diner.
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Fab Five Freddy
American Musician
I was bringing the whole music, hip-hop, art, break dancing and urban cultural thing to the downtown table.
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Scarlett Moffatt
English Entertainer
Florida has places to go with your family; places to go downtown; it's got something for everyone.
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Guy Lafleur
Canadian Athlete
I realized that my family was more important to me than downtown night life.
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Joakim Noah
American Athlete
All my best friends live downtown in New York City. I was made in Soho.
Quote examples
Zhou Qunfei
Chinese Businesswoman
I had a pursuit different from others because they all came from downtown areas with money, but I didn't have any. All I wanted is to change my destiny with my own efforts.
Quote examples
Chris O'Donnell
American Actor
I think I'm pretty smart on what I spend my money on. I still don't have a new car, I drive my old car that I've had forever. But I bought a house in downtown Chicago.
Quote examples
Martin Scorsese
American Director
Well the thing is that the New York of 1846 to 1862 was very different from downtown New York now. Really nothing from that period still exists in New York.
Quote examples
Paul Simon
American Musician
I was eating in a Chinese restaurant downtown. There was a dish called Mother and Child Reunion. It's chicken and eggs. And I said, I gotta use that one.
Quote examples
Portia de Rossi
Australian Actress
I love to work. I really enjoy getting up really early and driving downtown. I just really love the process of acting and being on a series.
Quote examples
John Singleton
American Director
I met Tupac through Queen Latifah in New York at this party that we were at, at a place downtown called Big City Diner.
Quote examples
Fab Five Freddy
American Musician
I was bringing the whole music, hip-hop, art, break dancing and urban cultural thing to the downtown table.
Quote examples
Scarlett Moffatt
English Entertainer
Florida has places to go with your family; places to go downtown; it's got something for everyone.
Quote examples
Guy Lafleur
Canadian Athlete
I realized that my family was more important to me than downtown night life.
Quote examples
Joakim Noah
American Athlete
All my best friends live downtown in New York City. I was made in Soho.
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