Sentence examples for A vertiginous fall from inspiring English sources

The team subsequently suffered a vertiginous fall through the leagues.

It was a vertiginous fall for George Romney, who, while running for president in 1967, asserted that generals and diplomats had given him "the greatest brainwashing that anybody can get" when he toured Vietnam two years earlier.

Luise Rainer, said to have been a keen childhood mountaineer, ascended to Hollywood's peak swiftly but suffered a vertiginous fall after finding her intellectual outlook and solid sense of self-worth were out of sync with the studio system.

That's a vertiginous fall for a party that delivered a political volcano just three years ago (recall our cover, to the right), ejecting the Liberal Democratic Party from power for the first time (with one brief exception) since the time of the Eisenhower administration in America.

A vertiginous drop down; a real precipice that fell off.

From this thrilling landfall, sadly, it was a vertiginous descent.

After a vertiginous descent into meth addiction and drug dealing, I spent nine months in prison.

That coincided with a vertiginous drop in the broader bond market.

This is a vertiginous drop of roughly 84percentt in length compared with the bigger tomes.

They are partly filling a vacuum created by the vertiginous fall of elected politicians from grace.

It was a pathetic measure of his vertiginous fall that he once thought he could be the boss of the very prosecutor pushing for him to go to jail for up to 30 years and pay up to $1.5 million in fines.