Sentence examples for by a precipitous from inspiring English sources

In the second quarter, Taiwan's GDP fell by 2.4% over a year earlier, led by a precipitous decline in exports.

And the stripping out of internal democracy has been accompanied by a precipitous fall in membership.

He is angry and prophetic, writing with a hard clarity and carried along by a precipitous eloquence.

"It is understandable that the S.E.C. is looking into the events surrounding Mark's departure, which was followed by a precipitous drop in the value of H.P.'s stock".

A greater challenge domestically is Iran's economy, strained by sanctions and by a precipitous drop in its currency's value in the past two years.

In January, when industrial production dropped by a precipitous one-third throughout Ukraine as a whole, in Donetsk it fell by half against the previous year.

At first you could reach it most easily by boat, or by scrabbling down a precipitous path through the olive groves to the sea.

He made for Lhasa by riding over a precipitous 15,000-feet 15,000-feety in the dark; only to find that, on the other side, the Chinese were waiting for him.

The new 8 p.m. show on MSNBC, hosted by Chris Hayes, had a precipitous falloff of 32 percent in total viewers from the former occupant at that hour, "The Ed Show," a year ago.

The liver of PrPKO mice shows an increase in 59Fe by 47 and 82% after 1 and 4 hours, an increase by 339% after 24 hours, and a precipitous fall by 69% after 11 days of chase relative to Wt controls (Figure 7, liver).

A daily poll by the Pew Research Centre found a precipitous fall in the number of Americans who said they thought the war was going very well during the week.