Sentence examples for gradual slumping from inspiring English sources

Brittle bones can lead to small fractures of the vertebrae and a gradual slumping.

As we pointed out in this weekend's MLS analysis, prior to his departure he had presided over a gradual slump in the team's fortunes, not just this year, but over the last five seasons.

A slumping.

Investment is slumping.

Its stock was slumping.

–The slumping dollar.

Car sales are slumping.

Quit slumping!

Careful of slumping!

Jim Kass, the research director of the National Golf Foundation, an industry group, said the gradual but prolonged slump in golf has defied the adage, "Once a golfer, always a golfer".

When his death was announced in early 2009, panegyrics piled rapidly upon encomia - but in the years since, his reputation appears to have suffered a gradual but definite slump.