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But the wind, still violent, began to sweep up the burning debris beaten down from the inflamed sky.

Only then did the thief understand the whole thing with his head dropped down like the grass was beaten down by the frost.

Great sums of money can be made by picking solid stocks beaten down in bear markets.

her mother brow-beaten, down-trodden. Determined not to risk ending up like her, she retains control of home and children.

Instead, like a beaten-down horoscope reader, Nokia continues to believe that it must continue down the current path toward its destiny.

I see no point in selling the fund now, with BP shares already so beaten down that the company is being discussed as a takeover candidate .

Each time we are beaten down on the spiritual path, the soul becomes weaker, has difficulty recovering and may even have to begin anew.

All the enemy's defenses were beaten down by our brave soldiers.

Instead some investors jumped into the market thinking prices had been beaten down too much in the past couple of weeks.

For through the voice of the LORD shall the Assyrian be beaten down, which smote with a rod.

Mr. Munger gave Mr. Li some of his family's nest egg to invest to open a 'value' fund betting on beaten-down stocks.

Best bets would include solid companies that have been beaten down by the broader market free fall.

This is purely a product of a conquered society, beaten down and controlled by the peoples republic. void of humanity.

Some comedy. You're bruised and beaten down and I am the one who's looking for a favor.

Indeed, some analysts argue that Chinese stocks are so beaten down that it's time for a rally.

But a closer listen reveals songs about uncertainty, doubt, and feeling beaten down by the world.

This generation has already been beaten down and is hurting.

Chang forecast further downside in the near-term but is starting to look for places to add positions in beaten-down shares.

He is an old, timid, beaten-down aristocrat who has fallen on hard times.

Through February and March, Mr. Tepper scooped up beaten-down bank shares as many investors were running for the exits.

A spike in oil prices helped lift materials and energy stocks. Investors also snapped up beaten-down stocks in the financial sector.

Every attempt to expand the agenda is beaten down.

He was beaten down by his opponent.

Only if the swinging is gentle, will the flax field finish its blooming without being beaten down by rain or wind.

On Wall Street today, investors moving back in the market to buy up beaten-down shares sent top stocks soaring today.

All the Sturm und Drang has beaten down the whole market, including some household names.

They have beaten down the local tyrants and evil gentry, big and small, and kept them underfoot.

Mr. Li is a contrarian investor, loading up on BYD shares when they were beaten down.

But, dear investors, where is the love for this beaten-down company?

He's purchased about $2 billion of beaten-down commercial mortgage-backed securities.

The wheat had been beaten down by the rain.

Investors have already beaten down bank shares.

I don't care how badly you've been beaten down. It is never too late to regain your courage. Never!

There are a lot of guys who slouch, slump, or generally create an impression of being beaten down by life.

Paulson & Co. started moving into beaten-down financial stocks in the fourth quarter of 2008 and first quarter of 2009.

The Lord lifts up those who are falling and raises those who are beaten down.

It can be hard not to snap back or feel beaten down.

The wheat was beaten down by the rain.

Third, I discovered how to deal with stress and not get beaten down.

After a long time's walking, I was beaten down to the ankles. I couldn't move forward any more.

Bank stocks led the way, but investors also scooped up beaten-down industrial and technology shares.

In early 2009, Star started to buy beaten-down stocks such as banks and insurers, which would benefit from a recovery.

As you might expect, some of the big winners were in the truly beaten-down sectors and industries:

In pure valuation terms, the beaten-down Shanghai index is now a lot closer to Hong Kong, at about 16 times trailing earnings, versus 11.

They have felt doomed: doomed to live under strong men who have hoarded their wealth and beaten down dissent;

you're bruised and beaten down

I've been crushed beaten down

they've been beaten down so hard they can't get up