Sentence examples for declined are from inspiring English sources

Some of the products that declined are associated with household chores.

Foreign visitors, whose numbers have increased as those of Japanese have declined, are also constantly in evidence.

Henri Matisse's final artistic flourish – the colourful cut-outs he created as his health declined – are being brought together for the first time.

The major record companies, who have suffered a long slump as CD sales have declined, are eager to prop up digital sales.

Two of the most common reasons claims are declined are that they don't meet the definitions covered by the policy and/or that the policyholder allegedly didn't tell the insurer about a previous medical problem.

I've noticed that people over the years who have asked to "friend me" and whom I declined, are part of my "followers" -- that is, they can follow along with things I post publicly, rather than things I post for my real friends who I engage with.

Sometimes, bluntly declining is just the move.

Such declines are widespread.

The declines are sustained.

The reasons for that decline are tangled.

More such declines are likely to follow.