Sentence examples for declined minimally from inspiring English sources
"declined minimally" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It describes an action that has decreased or been reduced in some way, but only by a very small amount. For example, "Sales for the quarter declined minimally compared to the previous quarter."
Revenues have declined minimally: £345m from £347m.
In the age group 5 12 years comparison of results with a 2001 survey [ 1] suggested that the prevalence of STH has declined minimally, due to sustained high prevalence of Trichuris, while hookworm has declined dramatically from 34.4% to 1.6%.
A change in general population injury rates since 2002 could partly explain the disparities, but probably negligibly, as the general population rate previously declined minimally between 1998 and 2002 in men (23% in 1998 and 21% in 2002) with no obvious trend in women (14% in 1998 and 2002), 26 predicting a similarly minimal decline from 2002 onwards for men.
In these conditions, Em approaches EK (Figure 9C) and [K+] declines minimally with no significant change in driving force for net K+ efflux.
Among patients with a BMI >35 kg/m, bariatric surgery causes profound weight loss and ameliorates virtually all obesity-related comorbidities, with acceptable surgical morbidity and mortality rates of ∼5 and <1%, respectively, rates that are steadily declining as minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques evolve (6– 11).
Since the early 1980, Japanese acceptance of the concept of brain death steadily increased, while disapproval minimally declined.
The mean CRP concentration was essentially unchanged during 24 weeks of placebo treatment, whereas with adalimumab the concentration had declined by 63% at week 2 and varied minimally thereafter.
Scores in Terminology improved (ES +0.19 to +0.26) in each of the first two workforce years, while Practice scores declined (ES -0.23 to -0.19) in the first year and improved minimally in the second year (ES +0.04).
"Zuckerberg's ownership has declined only slightly since the May 2012 IPO, and the planned sale would only minimally reduce his stake and voting power," Kessler said.
Lipid concentrations changed minimally with increasing postprandial time, except for triacylglycerol which was elevated just after a meal and declined over time (1.86 at 0.1 h to 1.33 at >6 h, p for trend <0.001).
