Sentence examples for a grave decline from inspiring English sources
A grave decline was already clear by the release of Small Talk (1974), though that was nothing next to abject albums like Heard Ya Missed Me, Well I'm Back (1976) and Back on the Right Track (1979).
In language departments in UK universities we are painfully aware that there has been, as the report states, a: "grave decline in the numbers studying modern languages beyond the age of 16".
Having promised to root out corruption when he was first elected in 2004, and despite the jailing of many officials for graft, Mr Yudhoyono's administration, particularly in its second term, has been swamped by it.Some say decentralisation has caused a grave decline in the rule of law.
While arguing against same sex marriage in Missouri, the conservative defendant argued that all children would experience "substantial risks" if gays could marry because it would diminish the value of heterosexual marriage, supposedly resulting in a grave decline in straight couples marrying.
A sailor named Andy Chase wrote to me from the deck of a tanker, describing the grave decline of the U.S. Merchant Marine and detailing its present and historical importance.
At their most belligerent, they will boycott a supermarket where the sign at the express checkout reads "Ten items or less", and will allege that the failure to distinguish between "less" and "fewer" is a symptom of grave social decline.
A grave change associated with human ageing is progressive decline in skeletal muscle mass, a downward spiral that may lead to decreased strength and functionality.
Big-city orchestras always suffer when companies decline or move away, and the Detroit Symphony is a grave example.
He said the widely propagated idea of Turner being an artist in decline and not caring about what he painted was "a grave injustice".
