Sentence examples for had been slid from inspiring English sources

Salacious fantasy — that was what Meriel now decided it had been — slid without the smallest difficulty into a medical chat, agreeably pessimistic on Aunt Muriel's side and carefully reassuring on the doctor's.

European stocks, which had been sliding, generally turned around about the same time.

Newspaper advertising had been sliding for a year by then, and has dropped sharply in the two years since.

Even before the attacks on Tuesday, European stock markets had been sliding in tandem with United States gauges.

Several friends in Los Angeles said that in recent years he had been sliding into the darker side of club life.

Since Harry Redknapp's departure as manager, they had been sliding towards the relegation zone, having lost three games in a row before that win over Middlesbrough.

Moreover, I have not heard anyone confront the fact that, reflecting that continent-wide malaise, Labour's vote share had been sliding since 2001.

By that time Sony had been sliding for years.

The market had been sliding for a good part of the prior two years and people were concerned.

The Italian economy had been sliding into a deep recession since the late 1880s.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt's legacy has been slid back under the microscope recently as his efforts to pull the country out of the Great Depression are scrutinized.