Sentence examples for A precipitous fall from inspiring English sources

A precipitous fall in oil prices, together with the gradual slowdown of China's economy, has meant a drop in revenues for Latin America's export-based extractive economies.

A precipitous fall in the dollar is possible because the worsening current account deficit requires an increasing flow of money from abroad to cover the widening gap.

A precipitous fall in the currency can make these debts insupportable.For these reasons, emerging economies must often raise interest rates in the teeth of a slowdown in an effort to defend their currencies.

A precipitous fall in steel prices—more than 40% since their June peak of $870 a ton—has crippled the Chinese steel sector, forcing the large state-owned (but often listed) companies to cut back production by at least 20% and throwing the fates of many smaller mills and potentially thousands of workers into question.

It was a precipitous fall.

But for the once mighty "Idol," it is a precipitous fall.

Adrenal crisis is characterized by fever, vomiting, diarrhea, and a precipitous fall in blood pressure.

Her exit would be a precipitous fall for a trusted lieutenant of Mr. Dimon.

The alley's closing is a precipitous fall from the fanfare that accompanied its opening.

And the stripping out of internal democracy has been accompanied by a precipitous fall in membership.

Although they do not rely on Iwamura for power, it has been a precipitous fall.