Sentence examples for decreases in value from inspiring English sources

In Nassau, those living within one-eighth of a mile of a foreclosed home would face decreases in value of nearly $7,100, while in Suffolk, they would lose $4,200 on paper.

In Hudson County, N.J., for instance, the Center for Responsible Lending estimates that 2,311 homes will be lost to foreclosure of subprime loans taken out in 2005 and 2006, but 252,000 nearby homes will have decreases in value that will average $13,400.

The American bias of these stats shouldn't negate the overall point: diamonds – and therefore diamond rings – are expensive and the demand was created artificially for an item that's only property here is shininess (it decreases in value as soon as you walk out the store).

"One of the worst things that happens is they take their foot off the gas and the business decreases in value," said Barbara Taylor, an owner of Synergy Business Services, a business brokerage in Rogers, Ark., who also contributes to the small-business blog of The New York Times.

The nanofiber diameter decreases in value from D14 to D16 to D18.

Wasting Asset (Securities) An asset that has a limited life and thus, decreases in value (depreciates) over time.

Any assets they do have, such as goats or cattle, decrease in value as a consequence.

Any increase or decrease in value will directly affect earnings.

As a result, if the power plant decreased in value, Enron would be the entity that absorbed the loss.

WHATEVER the motivation, the effect of the rampant increase in standing ovations has been accompanied by -- as with any other form of inflation -- a decrease in value.

He added: "I will sign anything, even the furniture that I've sat on over the years, although that might make it decrease in value".