Sentence examples for declined only from inspiring English sources

Meis declined, only because the ceremony was in the Catskills.

Rents in Boston and Washington have declined only slightly.

Yet the city's poverty rates declined only modestly.

Industrial production grew last year and, thanks to ties with China, trade declined only slightly.

The company declined only 2 percent of the requests to share the information.

Until recently, emissions had stood still or declined only during economic downturns.

Of those who had had their flexible working requests declined, only 13% had appealed the decision.

"Corporate leverage has declined only about 3percentt since new management took over," he said.

(Meanwhile, that population declined only 5percentt in the nation as a whole).

Yet the number of criminal investigators declined only 1.6percentt over those years, the I.R.S. said.

The population of high-poverty neighborhoods there declined only 15,000, or 1.6percentt, he said.