Sentence examples for downward dive from inspiring English sources

EVERYONE knows that the financial system took a downward dive in mid-September.

Somewhere a snipe is whirring in a display flight, vibrating its stuck-out tail feathers on a downward dive.

Nightlife on the west side of Manhattan had, until recently, taken a downward dive.

Ryan turned more into Romney than Romney turned into him, the ticket began its downward dive, and here we are, laughing bitterly at Krugman's now-stupid nightmare.

"There's fresh trouble for Bynes, who, like reckless former teen star Lindsay Lohan, has seen her career take a downward dive with adulthood.

He has worked diligently on hitting flatter forehands that zip through the court, without the downward dives of his heavy topspin shots, which seem most intent on burrowing into the court.

But they also have a third call--a combination of low and high sounds--that distinguishes a hunting hawk in the sky that is looking for prey from a hawk that has spotted its next meal and has begun a downward attack dive.

Yet it is a measure of the economic chaos and political desperation into which Russia has fallen, after the failure of its previous five-month-old government and the rouble's disastrous dive downward, that the new prime minister, Yevgeny Primakov, has been welcomed in Russia and abroad as the least bad man for the job.

Lincoln National Corp. : The insurance and investment management company has seen its shares dive downward by more than 37%, to $6.46, after it reportedly withdrew its application for funding guarantees from the U.S. government.

With purse seines, pelagic fish are surrounded not only from the side but also from underneath, preventing them from escaping by diving downward.

The brook trout, diving downward, is meant to depict the decline of that species when loggers cleared the Catskills in the 19th century, raising stream temperatures.