Sentence examples for eroded about from inspiring English sources

Something has been eroded about our perception of humanitarian principles.

For example, work incentives were eroded about 20 percent for unmarried household heads (red squares) in the middle of the skill distribution, while they were eroded about 12 percent among married heads and spouses (black circles) with the same level of skill.

The decline eroded about one-third of the previous session's gains, which had been touched off by better-than-expected earnings from Cisco Systems.

Despite heroic efforts to avert disaster, the water level rose nearly 1 metre (3 feet) above crest level, eroded about half the fill in the dam, and cut a deep breach about 200 metres (660 feet) wide in the structure.

Along the coast, high waves eroded about 2 square miles of beaches in Maryland and another 1 square mile in Delaware.

There was minor tidal flooding in the state due to astronomically low tides, although extensive beach erosion occurred after a week of strong waves; in Ocean City, the storm eroded about 240 feet of beaches, leaving behind 10 feet cliffs.

At the time of peak flow, about 10% of the lake volume would have already exited; eroding about 1 km3 of alluvium from the outlet, and the lake level would have dropped by about 10.6 m.

The three-inch (8 cm -thick resin lining protecm -thick resint nozzliningich was designed to erode about half its thickness during firing, was found to have burned down to as little as 5 mm in protecting

"Consumer attitudes about reverse mortgages are changing because the recession has eroded confidence about retirement security, and Americans will rely more and more on these measures," said Sandra Timmermann, director of the MetLife Mature Market Institute.

Sales were steady, but pretax profits eroded by about 10percentt.

But if the researchers amplified the corresponding CA1 signals using the implant, the memories eroded only about 10 percent in that time.