Sentence examples for has remained relatively flat from inspiring English sources

Although chicken itself is now slightly more popular than beef, our consumption of fish has remained relatively flat.

During the same period, the staff for handling claims has remained relatively flat, a problem the department highlighted in its 2008 proposed budget.

She said this helped explain why the percentage of women aged 20 and above in the work force has remained relatively flat during the recession, while the percentage of men has fallen slightly.

Even in the most exclusive enclaves, like Greenwich, Conn., where the median sale price has remained relatively flat this year at around $2 million, sellers impatient with the market are entertaining lower offers.

Overall student enrollment has remained relatively flat, at just over one million, but according to the union, there are 4,000 fewer teachers than there were two years ago, because many recent retirees have not been replaced.

While the city's cultural affairs budget — which supports institutions in city buildings, as well as programming at other arts organizations — has remained relatively flat during his tenure, the capital budget for arts groups has markedly increased.

Prices peaked in 2005, and have remained relatively flat since, though with the weakening of the U.S. dollar, the relative cost for Americans has continued to rise.

While it is true that overall cancer cure rates have remained relatively flat, the same cannot be said for pediatric cancer.

Women undergraduates outnumbered men in some departments, but the percentage of women on the faculty had remained relatively flat for 20 years.

Laurie Ouellette, an associate professor of communications studies at the University of Minnesota, said that after growing steadily in the first half of the decade, the amount of prime-time programming devoted to reality shows had remained relatively flat since 2005.

During a telephone news briefing Wednesday, Education Commissioner Lucille E. Davy singled out the high school test results, noting that 11th-graders' performance, unlike others, had remained relatively flat over time and failed to meet the state's expectations.