Sentence examples for bookings drop from inspiring English sources

"What can we do until then?" said Mr. Stewart, who added that although his resorts were full, Jamaican tourism as a whole had seen future bookings drop by 40percentt since the war's start.

The two biggest companies — Carnival Corporation, the parent of more than a half-dozen lines, including Princess and Costa Cruises, and Royal Caribbean — saw bookings drop by percentages in the midteens in the weeks after the Concordia ran aground off the coast of Isola del Giglio on Jan . 13

The school closed, the dances started to look old-fashioned and bookings dropped.

Bookings dropped, and Carnival and other operators had to cut their rates and offer promotions for cruises last summer.

The business software maker CA Inc. posted a weaker-than-expected quarterly profit on Thursday as bookings dropped partly because of weakness in its Internet security business.

According to Jason Ader, an analyst at Bear , Stearns the attacks have had a "devastating impact on demand, with bookings dropping 5percentto50percentcent depending on the cruise ship and its location".

Although billings were up for the third quarter, the fact that bookings dropped sequentially indicates demand remains low, said a spokesman for the group, Michael Droeger.

On Friday, the Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International made it clear just how bad the situation is when it released a report that said billings and bookings dropped significantly in January and February of 2009.

Bookings dropped off.

Convention bookings dropped, and the National Basketball Assn.

In New York City and Vegas, Trump Hotels' share as a percentage of each city's total hotel bookings dropped more than 70percentt.