Sentence examples for as it dips under from inspiring English sources

The Pacific Plate, the major tectonic plate east of Japan, moves three inches or so every year, and as it dips under Honshu, Japan's main island, the upper plate is pulled down until, ultimately, there is a rupture, an earthquake.

This metric, known as the PEG ratio, signals a relative bargain when it dips under 1.0.

His hard shot seems to fool Isaksson, as it dips and drops into the net, under the crossbar.

But yesterday, it dipped under $1, before closing at $1.03.

On Thursday, it dipped under $1.15, and it is likely to fall further.

By 1974, 45% of adults were smokers and this continued to fall until it dipped under a quarter in 2001.

Continue along the path as it dips.

Before the project started a third of four and five-year-olds were obese or overweight, but as it was rolled out district-wide it dipped to under a quarter, bringing it in line with the national average.

That proportion fell steadily, and by 2011 it had dipped under 1%.

In contrast, it dipped as low 32.5percentt as recently as 1981.

Can Manyonga become the first man to jump beyond nine metres – a mark as resonant in his event as dipping under 10 seconds was once in the 100m or when running a mile in under four minutes was a dreamily impossible landmark?