Sentence examples for A downshift from inspiring English sources

That's about $76bn monthly, a downshift from the current $85bn.

"This seems like a downshift from stronger growth".

Not that it much mattered, as the island presented no slopes to necessitate a downshift.

Just a little pressure on the gas pedal was enough to prompt a downshift.

It is also an extraordinarily eager gearbox that needs no more than a hint that the driver needs a downshift.

One senior administration official described the view that Mr. Daley's departure signaled a downshift on the China bill as "totally false".

The TDI convertible exudes a feeling of easy power, marshaling that impressive reserve of torque to muscle off the line and lazily cruise uphill without demanding a downshift.

"When you get a downshift in growth there is a risk that it will feed on itself," the chief economist at MF Global, James F. O'Sullivan, said.

traffic on an Interstate, the 300 will accelerate when you open the throttle, letting you stay in sixth gear, where the 250 needed a downshift.

They move with each other, of course, but it also looks as though the steady downshift in NGDP growth from the 1990s to the 2000s to the 2010s is matched by a downshift in employment growth.

With the transmission in automatic D mode, this is accompanied by a downshift, plenty of engine revs and some dramatically sputtering sound effects with each subsequent upshift, but if you're in manual mode, with steering-column paddles to control the gears, you can stay in a high gear and still the M5 erupts into ballistic thrust.