Sentence examples for a trend that started from inspiring English sources

The firm sold 12.3m of the devices in the past quarter, down from 14m in the same period a year ago, continuing a trend that started in early 2013.

The offer exemplifies a trend that started a decade ago with AIDS drugs: pharmaceutical companies, under pressure not to ignore the world's poor, provide low prices on their newest products as long as donors guarantee large orders and pay for them.

In effect, January merely extended a trend that started a year ago with the decoupling of technology stocks from the rest of the market.

Today's sharp weakening among tech stocks represented an acceleration of a trend that started about a week ago, when Compaq Computer's cpq earnings warning sent shock waves throughout the stock market.

Overall crime in New York City declined by 7percentt during the first four months of this year, compared with a year earlier, sustaining a trend that started more than a decade ago when Raymond W. Kelly, the current police commissioner, first held that job, under Mayor David N. Dinkins.

In a trend that started at the Tour Championship last season, Mickelson seems to have been saving his best performances for tournaments in which Woods was also playing.

The data also revealed that there were 4,052 company insolvencies in the first quarter of the year, down 1.3% on the previous quarter and extending a downward trend that started a year ago.

The final stages of a growth trend that started after World War II are moving along in this dark region, Mr. Essington and Mr. Toomey said.

The recorded 5.29 million metric tons of carbon dioxide amounted to the largest decline since 1994, continuing a downward trend that started in 2007.

That development represents something like a culmination of a long-term trend that started in the 1890s, as America's economy transitioned from industrial to corporate capitalism, American law followed.

This refers to an Internet meme trend that started with a 2009 YouTube video released by students of the Université du Québec à Montréal, in which hundreds of students lip-synched The Black Eyed Peas song "I Gotta Feeling" in one continuous take.