Down
Paying
Paying noun - The act of offering money in exchange for goods or services.
Both words in one sentence
- Instead, he sits down in a chair and stops paying attention, while one of the murderers sneaks up behind him and ties him up with the curtain cord!
Source: Lampshade Hanging / Theater - Instead, she kidnapped the Dearly puppies (paying far more to the dog thieves than she had for any litter), thereby bringing the police, human reward-seekers, and Pongo and Missus down on her head, permanently putting a stop to her plans.
Source: Villain Ball - Anyone paying the slightest amount of attention knows on sight that if that knife comes down on you, it's over.
Source: One Hit Kill / Video Games
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