down to the ground
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He let out a squeak and hopped down to the ground.
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“I wouldn’t care if I had to climb the stalks and ride them down to the ground.”
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Katherine asked, breaking Jonah’s concentration and forcing him to slam his right foot down to the ground to keep from falling.
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It hit me in the belly and dropped down to the ground, and Tina yelled, “You’re out!” and I went and sat at the side of the lot until that game was over.
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Eventually, the trapped sound was refracted back down to the ground, sometimes hundreds of miles away.
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