Sentence examples for a drop in average from inspiring English sources

The number of personal computers sold by retailers fell 24percentt in December from a year earlier despite a drop in average price, PC Data of Reston, Va., reported.

If many don't, this can't be responsible for a drop in average scores.

The population decline reflects the influx of younger people replacing older households, bringing a drop in average household size.

But a drop in average annual rainfall in recent years, along with some truly dire climate change projections, have required government and business to focus on water security.

Results at Hotels.com, which books rooms at more than 4,500 hotels worldwide through several Web sites, were marred by a drop in average daily rates that was "unusual, sudden and straight down," its chief executive, David Litman, said.

Susan Wojcicki, Google's senior vice president of advertising, told analysts that a drop in average cost-per-click often accompanied an increase in the number of paid clicks on ads, which rose 34 percent over last year.

Both phenomena often occurred simultaneously and led to a drop in the average temperature during five distinct 30- to 90-year intervals between 1251 and 1820.

In its latest filing, Zynga recorded a drop in the average "life" of its virtual goods, a measure of user engagement.

The Australian experience also showed a drop in the average level of qualifications of students enrolling – offering more access opportunities for students who currently struggle to find places in universities.

The result has been a drop in the average daily census of families -- to about 4,843 last year, from 5,674 in 1995 -- even though the number of families applying for emergency shelter has remained steady, city records show.

Almost all of those leaving reviews are men.The most striking trend our analysis reveals is a drop in the average hourly rate of a prostitute in recent years (see chart 1).