Sentence examples for despite sliding from inspiring English sources

Three: despite sliding or plateauing audience figures, the three big movie-producing powerhouses here (France, Hong Kong and the US) are still holding up OK.

For years the concert industry has been able to keep grosses high despite sliding attendance by charging ever-higher ticket prices.

Despite sliding sales at Intel, where first-quarter revenue fell 26percenttoto $7.1 billion and profit fell 55percentt, Ms. Conrad said this was a smart time to spend money on marketing.

Henry is rushing into the box, but despite sliding at full stretch, can't get a toe on the ball to guide it past his former team-mate Lehmann and into the net.

Rosberg's team mate Lewis Hamilton had clocked the best time of 1 40.691 in the opening session despite sliding off the track earlier on Friday, but the Briton was only fourth in the second with a 1 40.051 after more grip issues.

Honda's Scott Redding claimed his first podium finish in third, despite sliding into the gravel early on.

Jessel, as a witch who has been operating a Massachusetts town for a couple of centuries, and a covey of latter day practitioners of black evils that she heads, is more plodding than terrifying fare.Despite sliding doors and caverns where dark deeds and a couple of cadavers turn up, the service in this "Hotel" is good for giggles rather than goose pimples.

For now, it looks as though the flower boom will continue, despite a sliding dollar that could make imports more expensive.

All in all, considering that Demand Media doesn't have a big top-10 stand alone property, I can understand why it takes the search arbitrage approach, but AOL's efforts undermine the reality that despite its sliding traffic from ISP users, it has a large audience base and if it produced compelling content, then it would be able to retain and grow that base.

In the 6th minute Sebastian Giovinco broke through....and despite a sliding tackle from Maxime Chanot......he was able to slot the ball past Johansen to give Toronto a 1-0 lead on the night, leaving City requiring 4 goals to go through.

Oil prices have been sliding despite signs that major producers like Saudi Arabia are considering cutting production.