Sentence examples for forced to downsize from inspiring English sources

Under the government's proposals council tenants could be forced to downsize.

The few scholars who clung to the brainwashing concept were forced to downsize the idea.

The couple were forced to downsize, living in a rented one-bedroom apartment in a Georgian row house.

During the oil crisis of the 1970s, Detroit was forced to "downsize" its models to compete with more fuel-efficient imports.

The litigation followed a period in 2008 when West Coast, like many small businesses, was forced to downsize as the recession deepened.

Gabriel used to own three storefronts on the block; after a teen-ager ran her car into one, he was forced to downsize.

"There are definitely buyers today that are being forced to either downsize the property that they want to buy or simply wait until they have the credit and cash to qualify for a mortgage today," said Melissa Cohn, the president of the Manhattan Mortgage Company.

These are perilous times for the classical performing arts, and many regional ballet troupes have been forced to fold or downsize.

Already weakened by months of low prices worldwide, some United States fertilizer plants have been forced to close or downsize drastically because of high natural gas costs.

Although Hyundai's overall sales approached $80 billion per year in the 1990s, the conglomerate fell heavily into debt and was forced to accept government mandates to downsize its global operations.

Eventually she was forced to sell the house and downsize to a smaller place.