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Downstate meaning

  1. The southern region of certain US states, particularly Michigan, New York, and Illinois.
  2. A period during sleep when somebody is not primed and not ready to learn.

Using Downstate

  • The main meaning on this page is: The southern region of certain US states, particularly Michigan, New York, and Illinois. | A period during sleep when somebody is not primed and not ready to learn.
  • In the example corpus, downstate often appears in combinations such as: downstate illinois, in downstate, suny downstate.

Context around Downstate

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 10 middle, 9 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

trips 1× true 1× york 1× overflow 1× ignored 1× settled 1× hit 1× center 1× traveled 1×

Often after:

illinois 4× areas 2× cullom 1× illinoisian 1× lincoln 1× hospitals 1× counties 1× reported 1× story 1×

Sentence patterns with Downstate

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a true downstate illinoisian 1× back in downstate illinois a 1× center in downstate lincoln 1× concerns of downstate illinois were 1× delayed until downstate reported so 1× detention center downstate 1× funds in downstate illinois 1× hard hit downstate areas have 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a 16 year 1× a man who 1× a person walks 1× although new york 1× back in downstate 1× but the process 1×

Common sentence endings:

but heartwarming result 1× detention center downstate 1× for profit corporation 1× from existing hospitals 1× has ignored downstate 1× have traveled downstate 1×

Words around Downstate

Just before it in the word index:

downstairs 302 downspouts 5 downspout 3 downslope 11 downslide 2 downsizings 2

Just after it in the word index:

downstep 4 downstream 504 downstreet 2 downstroke 6 downstrokes 2 downsview 7

Similar in corpus frequency:

abdur 43 abrasion 43 abscess 43 absconded 43 acclimated 43 acf 43

Corpus analysis for Downstate

  • In this selection, "downstate" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, trips, true, york, illinois, areas and cullom stand out and add context to how "downstate" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a true downstate illinoisian and back in downstate illinois a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "downstate" sits close to words such as abdur, abrasion and abscess, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with downstate

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Yes, a true downstate Illinoisian. (5 words)

Parts of New York downstate have already had that watch upgraded to a warning. (14 words)

Many expressed frustration with the Chicago-dominated state government they believe has ignored Downstate. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

Although New York State’s stay-at-home order expires May 15, it appears that there won’t be enough time for downstate areas to comply with a specific set of criteria announced by Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday to resume activities that draw crowds. (45 words)

Cuomo said that the goal was to build one 1,000-plus bed facility in each of New York City's boroughs as well as in the downstate counties that would handle patient overflow from existing hospitals. (37 words)

The Democrats are in good shape in Illinois, thanks to the imbalance between populous Chicagoland and more sparsely settled downstate, as well as to the increasingly bluish tint to the once-red Chicago suburbs. (34 words)

Example sentences (20)

A person walks a dog down Hack Street, the main thoroughfare of downstate Cullom, on May 9, 2023.

Since he tries to combine his bank trips with other work-related trips “downstate,” the Augusta location is more convenient.

Yes, a true downstate Illinoisian.

A man who was wanted for a triple homicide in downstate Illinois was killed during a shootout Wednesday night with Berwyn police, the suburban police department said.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Friday announced a $900 million plan to demolish and rebuild Stateville Correctional Center in Crest Hill and Logan Correctional Center in downstate Lincoln.

Parts of New York downstate have already had that watch upgraded to a warning.

Although New York State’s stay-at-home order expires May 15, it appears that there won’t be enough time for downstate areas to comply with a specific set of criteria announced by Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday to resume activities that draw crowds.

Back in downstate Illinois, a doctor's plea for supplies has produced a small but heartwarming result.

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But the process requires planning and precision, because one wrong move could set off another Covid-19 wave as the disease is still surging through downstate hospitals.

Cuomo also said he is looking to collaborate with hospitals in upstate New York to address hospital overflow downstate.

Cuomo said that the goal was to build one 1,000-plus bed facility in each of New York City's boroughs as well as in the downstate counties that would handle patient overflow from existing hospitals.

Everybody knew that in Chicago reporting the total was always delayed until downstate reported, so they knew how many votes were needed.

Many expressed frustration with the Chicago-dominated state government they believe has ignored Downstate.

The Democrats are in good shape in Illinois, thanks to the imbalance between populous Chicagoland and more sparsely settled downstate, as well as to the increasingly bluish tint to the once-red Chicago suburbs.

The Democrat says overburdened hospitals in hard-hit downstate areas have begun transferring patients to hospitals upstate, at least to the Albany area.

Davidsmeyer says that, unfortunately, he believes the concerns of downstate Illinois were ultimately disregarded.

He said his girlfriend told him what the family’s lawyer had learned a few minutes before: He was to going to Florence Correctional Center, a more-permanent detention center downstate.

Smiljanich said that the Jacksonville fire and police pension funds are in good shape financially compared to many other funds in downstate Illinois.

The magazine is published by Downstate Story, Inc., an Illinois not-for-profit corporation.

A 16-year-old girl who was reported missing Wednesday from the Montclare neighborhood on the Northwest Side may have traveled downstate.

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Common combinations with downstate

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "downstate" in a sentence?
An example: "A person walks a dog down Hack Street, the main thoroughfare of downstate Cullom, on May 9, 2023." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "downstate" from authentic English texts.
What does "downstate" mean?
Downstate means: The southern region of certain US states, particularly Michigan, New York, and Illinois.
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