adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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more
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I never met a more down-to-earth young woman in my life.
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Yazzie's approach is much more down-to-earth .
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That feat could not be achieved without making Maurice more down-to-earth than he was.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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People are surprised by what an unpretentious, down-to-earth guy he really is.
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She's sophisticated, but also practical and down-to-earth .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Eyre's down-to-earth style was well suited to the exploration of these recondite matters.
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He thought that it was good to be down-to-earth and scientific.
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I never met a more down-to-earth young woman in my life.
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Looked a sensible, down-to-earth type to me, and he might be a corrective to what we've just been hearing.
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Luckily none of us are massive egotists, we're down-to-earth people, really.
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What we want is down-to-earth accountability, not lots of incomprehensible grand ideas.