Sentence examples for decline this time from inspiring English sources

As the cover story on China's ascent in this month's Foreign Policy sums things up: "American Decline: This Time It's Real".

Mr. Sigmund said that the more immediate decline this time might be a result of the Port Authority's extra efforts to publicize the toll increases in advance.

One of their key points in the original article was that we understate the similarity of the two slumps when we focus on America, which had a very deep decline in post-1929 but a smaller decline this time.

Betting that $1,400 gold will soon be $1,800 gold or $2,500 gold is basically a bet that the West really is in permanent decline this time, with countries facing the prospect of bankruptcy or sharp reductions in spending on everything from schools to pensions.

I will have to decline this time.

Again it's a decline, this time of 12percentt, but still comfortably ahead of number-two — in this case the Kindle Fire from Amazon with 6.6percentt of impressions and growing.

Judy Levering, the United States Tennis Association president, said McEnroe declined this time because of conflicts with his personal schedule.

The Knight Foundation helped finance the overhaul of the show's Web site in late 2009, but declined this time.

In other recent recessions, wages began to ascend after about nine months of declines; this time they have continued to fall over the past 21 months.

For the third month in a row real wages – that is, wage rises adjusted for prices changes – declined, this time by 0.5% for June.

Tortured in its gestation - Disney, recognising the weaknesses in the script, declined this time to participate, leading to an acrimonious and unusually public split between the filmmaker and the studio that had nurtured him for almost a decade - it's also gauche and banal in execution.