Sentence examples for collapsing popularity from inspiring English sources

In what appeared to be an effort to boost her conservative-led coalition's collapsing popularity and calm fears about an impending Irish bailout, the government placed advertisements online and in newspapers in a week-long drive to promote itself.

Famously, Argentine dictator and drunk Leopoldo Galtieri sought to bolster his collapsing popularity by launching a half-baked attack on the Falkland Islands, an outcrop of rocks in the south Atlantic claimed by Argentina but controlled and populated by a few thousand British citizens and their considerably more numerous sheep.

History records their repeated rise and fall, first being worn by the Egyptians, then the Greeks, followed closely by the Italians, their popularity eventually collapsing with the Roman Empire.

But Sarkozy's popularity collapsed well before the economy.

But the political consensus underpinning the deal fell apart amid strong industry opposition, and Mr. Rudd's popularity collapsed, eventually costing him his job.

But in recent weeks, as Trump's plans for the health care collapsed and his popularity rating has sunk, the Trump-inspired stock rally has run out of steam.

Though Cain's popularity was already collapsing, the end of this campaign will likely be a blow to Republican frontrunner Mitt Romney, as Cain's remaining supporters are likely to go to another conservative candidate, such as former congressman Newt Gingrich, and not Romney who has a history of taking more liberal positions he has since disavowed.

But it is not only the collapse of popularity that shows the real cost of coalition.

Thus the popularity of amateur videos that graphically depict beachfront houses collapsing into raging surf (not a little Schadenfreude here) and tornadoes tearing trailer parks to shreds.

His popularity has collapsed.

President Nicolas Sarkozy's popularity has collapsed.