Sentence examples for he has downgraded from inspiring English sources

In the months since, he has downgraded his "walking-around phone" to a basic Nokia that can only handle texts and calls.

He has downgraded the importance of nuclear arms, pledged to build no new weapons, and signed a new arms reduction treaty with Moscow.

Besides his European Union ambitions, Mr Sarkozy wants more transparency on Africa: he has downgraded the special Elysée unit that once dealt with African heads of state.

It is hard to quibble with his logic considering that the three years in which he has downgraded the Cup are the years in which he won 8 of his 12 major titles and compiled a 225-15 overecordecorecord

But he reserves his 2008 booby prize for their public rivals, several of which he has downgraded this year.

By his second season he had downgraded to Tyson Chandler as his most comparable 20-year-old.

In deciding to become a farmer — not an idle dweller but the owner of a productive, medium-sized fazenda — he had downgraded the status of literature.

Two months ago Mr Cameron was forced to admit he had "messed up" over the Tories' flagship commitment to a marriage tax break after it appeared that he had downgraded it to an "aspiration".

Richard S. Lawrence, an analyst at Parker/Hunter Inc., an investment banking firm based in Pittsburgh, said he had downgraded the company to "underperform" because he had "lost confidence in management".

Granted, some, such as Nate Silver's 538 website, flagged up the risk of an upset in key swing states, but even he had downgraded expectations of a Trump win to less than 30% on the eve of polling.

Not that he was unavailable, but that I'd found the situation important enough to call him and he had downgraded helping me to text message status.