Sentence examples for declined was from inspiring English sources

The great summit of declinism — the peak from which all subsequent declinism has declined — was established in 1918, in the book that gave decline its good name in publishing: the German historian Oswald Spengler's best-selling, thousand-page work "The Decline of the West".

The most valuable office tower whose assessment declined was the Empire State Building.

The last time the C.P.I. declined was also tied to energy.

The offer of assistance, which was reportedly declined, was a nice touch.

Capote, who invited Webb to his Black and White Ball (he declined), was about the same age.

The only region of the country where sales declined was the West, where sales dropped 6.2 percent from March.

Also declining were Iraq, Philippines, Iran and Nigeria.

Sometimes, bluntly declining is just the move.

His decline was dizzying.

But that decline was temporary.

The decline was the first since March 2009.