Sentence examples for has drastically declined from inspiring English sources
Even in the relatively recent past, the area of land over which these animals roamed has drastically declined.
In a budding ecological crisis, the oyster population has drastically declined in Apalachicola Bay, one of the country's major estuaries and the cradle of Florida's prized oyster industry.
The leading cause of death, heart disease, has drastically declined as a cause of death since 1970, especially in men, and the life expectancy of Americans continues to climb.
It is also no surprise that trading in the securities tied to the mortgage pools has drastically declined, because potential buyers cannot be sure what the servicers are going to do with the underlying loans.
As for the Tibetan spiritual leader, Mr. Guo asserted today that "public support for the Dalai Lama has drastically declined" and that he is seen by most residents as a "schemer, a split-ist and an opportunist".
The Communist Party provincial chief, Guo Jinlong, says "public support for the Dalai Lama has drastically declined" -- but the fact that the Chinese authorities still have to clamp down so heavily on all signs of allegiance to the Dalai Lama undermines Mr. Guo's position.
Meanwhile, monarch butterfly populations have drastically declined as well, likely because of a combination of factors such as the loss of the milkweed plants they feed on, climate change, and habitat degradation.
They were once extremely common and widely distributed, and still inhabit a wide band around the globe; however, recent studies suggest that their numbers have drastically declined.
By the 1970s, numbers had drastically declined and a captive breeding program was initiated in 1977 with one adult pair and nine chicks taken from the wild.
So while thanks to regulations by EPA and industry alike, dioxin emissions have drastically declined over the past 30 years, much of our current exposure is being caused by the discharge of dioxins that occurred decades before.
