Sentence examples for have started to slide from inspiring English sources

Although still up on the year, Amazon's shares have started to slide.

Average prices nationwide have started to slide, although they were still up by 5.3% in the year to August.

Home sales and residential construction are tumbling, the overhang of unsold homes has soared and, according to some statistics, house prices have started to slide.

As Silicon Valley's fortunes have slumped, prices in that region have started to slide.You might have expected the early 1990s house-price crash to have made homebuyers wary.

It turns out that I kind of enjoy this sort of thing, but I also got excited when they opened a Cybercandy at the bottom of my road, so my critical faculties might have started to slide.

By 1999, just as the Dayton Accords were helping to bring a semblance of normalcy back to Sarajevo, Kosovo had started to slide toward war.

By about 10 20, stocks had started to slide again, and President Bush tried to soothe frayed nerves with an appearance at the White House.

Sometime in late May the shining sun announces that spring has started to slide into summer in the Lunigiana, a region in northwestern Italy that straddles the border between Tuscany and Liguria.

But many fear that Bangladesh has started to slide into the sort of chaos that existed when the Awami League, in opposition days, called a long series of strikes.Squabbles between the government and the BNP have already led to several walk-outs from Parliament, rendering it ineffectual.

The developer abruptly pressed his fingers down on the paper bag that her father had started to slide toward himself, stopping its progress across the counter, but just as soon made an aaagh sound and sprang back with his whole body.

"Porky's Revenge" opened strong ($15.3 million in 10 days) but has started to slide, while the well-received "The Sure Thing" seems to have flattened out at $15.2 million.