Sentence examples for devalued for the first from inspiring English sources

In 1933, the U.S. dollar was permanently devalued for the first time since the establishment of the United States in 1789.

Venezuela's currency has just been devalued for the fourth time in a decade, and the economy will begin feeling the effects even as the theatrics and flowers from the funeral fade.

"Like him, on first impression I've been valued, or devalued, for the way I look.

We basically devalued the first photos.

Russia devalued the ruble for the third time in a week, sending the currency to its lowest level against the dollar since January 2006 as the price of a barrel of crude oil dropped — below $36 — dimmed the outlook for growth.

Nero devalued the Roman currency for the first time in the Empire's history.

For the first time since the pound was devalued three years ago, Labor took the lead in two of the three major polls.

In 1994, for the first time, the CFA franc was devalued, by no less than half.In this section Bombe surprise Oops Losing nerve Give us our notes A profitless recovery?

Debt defaults here are looming, and inflation is soaring, while recent moves to drastically devalue the currency and raise gas prices by over 6,000 percent for the first time in decades are harbingers of highly destabilizing unrest.

The historic Azores Agreement was formulated here, in which for the first time in 37 yrs. the dollar was devalued in terms of gold.

He responded to the situation by providing a schedule of workers' pay increases pegged to inflation, by allowing collective bargaining for the first time since the military coup of 1964, and by devaluing the currency and fixing interest rates.