Batting
Down
Down noun - A soft airy substance or covering.
Usage example: a comforter filled with goose down
Nearby Word: downed
Both words in one sentence
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This doesn't stop the heroes from mowing them down by the score without batting an eyelid, however.
Source: Mecha-Mooks - Then, she single-handedly destroys Mongul's planet-destroying superweapon, by standing in its path and batting the laser beam back down the cannon with her mace.
Source: Awesome / Justice League -
He guns down several bystanders (including a fellow assassin) without batting an eye.
Source: Four Eyes, Zero Soul
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Down and Batting. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 09, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/batting/down
Batting & Down. N.p., 2016. Web. 09 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/batting/down>.
Down or Batting. 2016. Accessed August 09, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/batting/down.
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