Sentence examples for as steep as expected from inspiring English sources

Declines at Macy's, the Kohl's Corporation and J. C. Penney were not as steep as expected.

While the decline was not as steep as expected, economists cited areas of concern.

Most other shows saw losses as well, but few were as steep as expected, especially for new shows.

These slopes are again about two-thirds as steep as expected based on the eye-centered reference frame hypothesis.

"I hoped to distance myself from Alberto but the climb wasn't as steep as I expected.

DealBook » Commerzbank Earnings Exceed Expectations  |  Shares of Commerzbank, the German lender, rose as much as 11 percent after the bank said net income fell 84 percent in the second quarter, a decline that was not as steep as analysts had expected, Bloomberg News reports.

Recovery "is going to happen first and faster than at other airlines," said Andrew Light, an analyst at the Smith Barney unit of Citigroup, while the losses were as steep as some analysts were expecting earlier this month.

The month-to-month falloff was twice as steep as executives surveyed before the Sept. 11 attacks expected, suggesting that Japan's economy is cooling off as fast as the United States economy is.

Those two teams played their second season in their new parks and could have expected a falloff but not as steep as they experienced.

Ms. Rhame is expecting a dollar decline, but maybe not as steep as that.

"I expect to see continued declines in prices, though not as steep as in 2009 because of greater stability in the economy".