Sentence examples for declined said from inspiring English sources

In all other states, birth rates declined, said Gretchen Livingston, the lead author of the report.

She invited him up her tree, a proposal he declined, said Mr. Rensberger, who is now at M.I.T.

But by the 1980s, membership had declined, said Lisanne Anderson, 55, a former youth member of the church's administrative board.

Armitstead did appeal the first strike immediately but was declined, said the cyclist.

"The relative importance of Europe as a destination region has declined," said the report from the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.

The militant, Bachir al-Gholi, died after being transferred to a Tunis hospital after his condition declined, said his lawyer, Abdel-Basset Ben Mberek. Abdel-Basset Ben Mberek

He declined, saying: "You want headlines.

But others declined, saying they wanted to go to trial.

Rodriguez declined, saying he'd rather ride with his horse.

Ms. Grimaud declined, saying it was the "soloist's prerogative".

He declined, saying, though, that he once "was completely fluent".