Sentence examples for business withered from inspiring English sources

Hauke's business withered.

But the business withered as beer production became industrialized.

So, the projects, like most proposals floated in the last two years to address significant public business, withered.

While the casinos still closed at 4 a.m., the workers poured in, but that business withered when they became 24-hour operations.

As business withered, so did payrolls: foreign banks employed 1,065 people as of June 2003, down 21percentt from a year earlier and 39percentt from 1998.

"Shooting Star" chronicles an industrial disaster: England once held a commanding share of the global motorcycle market, but over the years that business withered, and by 1983 it was dead.

There are four now, as the newspaper business withers and magazines fade.

How would we be able to support our families?" A transit strike is indeed a vision of human and economic chaos: of millions hiking or biking to and from work, of thousands of children missing school, of workplace absenteeism and people dying as emergency vehicles crawl in traffic-choked streets, of theaters and restaurants and retail businesses withering.

China is important to Motorola, not least because its mobile-phone business has withered elsewhere.

Kodak would restructure, he said, letting its film business wither while re-investing the cashflow in new digital technologies.

In particular, Pakistan is reluctant to take on the formidable Haqqani network in the east that has been responsible for a spate of spectacular attacks in Kabul this year.There is also a danger of a "drawdown recession" as Afghan companies that have grown fat on contracts to support the huge ISAF presence in the country see their lucrative business wither over the next three years.