Sentence examples for drift downwards from inspiring English sources

But not by much: there is now little Penthouse won't publish in its inexorable drift downwards.

Like any insurance market, premia drift downwards in the absence of big claims.

They tend to drift downwards, more like a brick with a parachute attached.

China is slowing, the World Bank confirmed; but it believes growth will drift downwards, from 7.4% in 2014 to 7.1% this year.

This caused the post-sunset ionosphere to drift downwards in altitude causing unfavourable conditions for Rayleigh-Taylor instability.

At the time, Lay denied there were any problems but Skilling's hasty exit set off alarm bells and Enron's shares started to drift downwards.

The plane is drifting downwards, falling towards the glazed countryside.

However, the numbers seem to be drifting downwards.

The number of cases has plateaued or drifted downwards for the past three weeks.

He was able to swim out of the wreckage as it drifted downwards.

I scooped a handful and the fine grains seeped between my fingers and drifted downwards like flour from a sieve.