Sentence examples for doldrums faced from inspiring English sources
Last year, Chemung led all New York counties in the growth of sales tax and hotel tax revenue, as well as in the expansion of its tax base, avoiding the property tax increases and economic doldrums faced by local governments elsewhere in the state.
Today, the economic doldrums faced by advanced economies are challenging the growth pattern associated with twin current and capital account surpluses.
After all, as long as adequate, country-specific reforms are implemented on the domestic level, developing countries still have a number of tracks (such as infrastructure investments, technology absorption, poverty reduction, natural resource management) along which to maintain growth dynamics -- irrespective of the doldrums faced by advanced economies.
Twelve months ago the larger public museums were in the doldrums, facing state budget cuts to the arts and soft corporate contributions.
"If Jeremy is deluding himself that we are heading to victory, I do not think the rest of the party or the country can afford to be deluded about where we are," he said, claiming Labour was "in the doldrums" and that it faced "Groundhog Day" if Corbyn won.
These measures and steps that were taken were necessary to spur economic growth and to get my country out of the economic doldrums that we had faced for decades.
With the mining boom waning, the Australian city that once boasted the highest per-capita Harley-Davidson motorbikes, breast implants and tattoo sales is now facing the doldrums.
Wonder why it isn't just the U.S. that's facing economic doldrums -- virtually every European Union country except Germany is in the tank?
Meanwhile, heading through what he described as "minefields everywhere," Kenny Read, skipper of the American entry Puma, regained the lead in the first leg of the Volvo round the world race from Alicante to Cape Town as the fleet of eight faced a weekend of picking its way through another minefield, which is the Doldrums.
Retailers had a case of the summer doldrums in July and now face a crucial but uncertain back-to-school season, according to July sales figures released on Thursday.
Already struggling with a bad case of the second-term doldrums, President Fernando Henrique Cardoso is suddenly facing a pair of new challenges: charges of campaign financing irregularities and domestic spying.
