Meanings of point downwards in English

A European will generally place his umbrella point downwards against the wall.

All these are enclosed in a larger heart, point downwards.

In this position, the fact that the hairs point downwards helps the rain to run off.

Their weight brought them back, point downwards on their enemies heads, whilst they were smoking the inhabitants out.

Joel had said, 'on all flesh'; Peter declares that word to point downwards through all generations, and outwards to all nations.

He took out of it two long Italian rapiers, with splendid steel hilts and blades, which he planted point downwards in the lawn.

Thus with Cereus Landbeckii two little triangular projections, representing the cotyledons, are narrower than the hypocotyl, which is pear-shaped, with the point downwards.

Again the jealousy came in Hermione, acute, fierce, and travelling-likea needle being moved steadily, point downwards, through a network of quivering nerves.

If we are like the weeds in a stream, and let it decide which way we shall point , we shall be sure to point downwards.

It should be shut, but not tied up, and hung from the handle, with the point downwards, till it is nearly, but not quite dry.

In the present series of experiments we tested whether ethanol decreases body temperature by impairing thermal regulation (poikilothermia) or by shifting the set point downwards.

I pointed downwards to where the creek-riven marshes merged into the sands.

Amroth led the way into one of the balconies, and pointed downwards.

Glaring spotlights pointed downwards, as did the barrels of two 20mm cannon.

The weight is off your neck and the lens is pointing downwards.

It's pointing downwards, in case he needs to use it quickly.