Sentence examples for a declining part of from inspiring English sources

Geographically, Cuba is a declining part of a rising Latin America.

Partly cultural, partly emotional, shopping reveals much about our societies and where we fit into them.One of the area's fundamental sociological observations is Engel's law, devised by a 19th-century statistician: it states that as their incomes rise, households spend a declining part of their income on food.

Australia's new environment and energy minister, Josh Frydenberg, says coal will be a declining part of Australia's energy mix because of inexorable market forces – but he insists the Coalition's much criticised Direct Action policy is up to the mark, and will allow Australia to meet its international emissions reduction targets.

So far, he has been almost totally concerned with old-school factory and manufacturing jobs, on the whole a declining part of the job market.

"We have come off track, and Presbyterians have become a declining part of American life instead of a vibrant, growing part," said the Rev. John Crosby, who sits on the steering committee for the conference held near Minneapolis.

Netley was a late foundation, built at a time when the lay brothers were a declining part of the Cistercian economy, and it is probable that they were few in number, hence the small size of the accommodation needed.

For example, the following information, which is very instructive about what was really going on at Washington Mutual, was provided to the author, and, it was largely ignored in the book: Retail Banking was Washington Mutual's largest and most important business while residential lending was a smaller and declining part of the company's business beginning in 2004.

The chairman of Malden Mills Industries, the bankrupt maker of Polartec fleece, Monday suffered a setback in his attempt to regain control of the company when a U.S. agency declined part of his request for a $35 million loan guarantee.

Agriculture remains a part (albeit a declining one) of island culture.

Thereafter, the expansion rate of mortar witnessed a declining trend; perhaps, some parts of the long-term mortar containing non-reactive aggregates will undergo a harmful expansion if the alkali content exceeds over 1.20%.

The swing sets are gone, but these men are here still, a part of a declining, aging population that has dropped below 500.