1.   From then on, our fortunes took a downward turn.

2.   But his career took a downward turn as he moved from Portsmouth, to Millwall, Brentford, Aldershot and finally Colchester.

3.   A Legal Times analysis of all WTO decisions shows that U.S. fortunes in the last two years before the Geneva-based body have taken a sharp downward turn.

4.   But he has taken a steady downward turn in June.

5.   But liquid rising in the center of the glass moves toward the wall of the glass and turns downward, dragging bubbles with it.

6.   His basketball buddies also noticed that he had taken another downward turn.

7.   In that time, stock prices have rarely taken an extended downward turn.

8.   NEW YORK -- Negotiations in the two-week-old baseball strike took a downward turn Thursday when the players and owners adjourned without scheduling further talks.

9.   Should the economy take a sudden downward turn, the issuers of junk debt would have trouble repaying their debt and investors could be left holding the bag.

10.   The downward turn of his lips speaks for centuries of suffering without his saying a word.