Sentence examples for a time of contraction from inspiring English sources

"To be completely blunt, it's more a time of contraction than expansion," he said.

Mr. Canton said he was aware that he was fortunate, at a time of contraction in the entertainment industry, to find a position like this waiting for him.

The ONLY solution at a time of economic contraction, and really any time) is to make every thought and action one of expansion rather than contraction, the goal of domination rather than competition, of being FIRST - understanding that every other positions are punished and at risk.

There will be schools that you could argue should be pushing their students more, but with a teacher recruitment crisis, and at a time of budgetary contraction they're are really up against it.

But both are also keen to find synergies and share their skills at a time of major contraction in the west, which has seen massive financial losses by firms such as Chrysler, General Motors (GM) and also Toyota.

The issue before them was whether to maintain those bonuses in a time of economic contraction, which would require firing 5 percent of the workforce, or take a 25 percent bonus cut, which would allow those jobs to be kept.

It is not without a sense of paradox that in a time of economic contraction John Lee Beatty has created two of his most opulent settings: "Dinner at Eight," which opened on Dec. 19 at the Vivian Beaumont Theater, and "Tartuffe," which opened on Jan . 9at the American Airlines Theater.

Nevertheless in a time of economic contraction, when past and present taxation and regulatory policies create conditions of scarcity, some additional factors assume more importance, such as sustainability.

In summary, we commend NIH officials and their advisors for their leadership to address these difficult issues, particularly at a time of fiscal contraction and sequestration.

"But this is not a moment to make significant judgements on the sector, or Land Securities, based on these current results – i.e. at a time of significant potential economic contraction, the extent to which we do not know, and when access to credit is temporarily restricted.

If shortening velocity is a reasonable indicator of cross-bridge cycling, then the observed reduction in shortening velocity with time of contraction suggests that the cross-bridge cycling rate must be slowing with contraction.