The down-to-earth, practical business people who work in small and medium-sized enterprises realise that.
Once again, the best brains eschewed more down-to-earth and relevant studies.
It strikes me as a wholly admirable document which puts this emotionally charged subject into a down-to-earth, realistic perspective.
His incisive mind and clear down-to-earth temperament were of tremendous value to that inquiry and made a very deep impression.
I wish to associate myself with many of his comments about a "down-to-earth slog".
A convenient, memorable term thus came to function as a marketing device, an easy and down-to-earth moniker around which outof-this-world beliefs could cluster and be sold to a wide audience.
Regarding more down-to-earth issues, the prose is clear and easy to read.
Packed with anecdotes and quotes, and exhaustively researched, its appropriately down-to-earth and exuberant style makes enjoyable reading.