Sentence examples for hefty decline from inspiring English sources

Oddly, the car-insurance premiums paid by New Yorkers have yet to reflect this hefty decline.

Overall, leading shares ended the week on a positive note - just - after two days of hefty decline.

Even so, the experience of the UK's departure from the exchange rate mechanism in September 1992 would suggest a hefty decline in the pound.

Construction, where government cutbacks in infrastructure spending are really starting to bite, showed the biggest fall, but manufacturing also registered a hefty decline and there was a small drop in the service sector, which makes up 75% of the economy.

Kodak's Consumer Imaging division took a major hit this quarter, with its operations only pulling in $61 million, a pretty hefty decline from last year's report of $184 million.

The most common tickets issued are street-sweeping violations, for which police logged 27,407 violations last year, down from 27,865 in 2011 and a hefty decline from 32,628 in 2008.

See articleGlencore and Xstrata both reported hefty declines in annual profits because of falling commodity prices and write-downs of aluminium assets.

Car production has seen the biggest drops, with plant closures and short-term working leaving the quarter's output down 45% on last year, but the ONS said there had also been hefty declines in metal goods and among firms making machinery.

The intermediate index, covering such items as refined flour and bolts of cloth, was unchanged last month, and the crude goods index resumed its pattern of hefty declines that has prevailed all year, except for a surge in May that reflected a temporary rebound in oil.

The Athens share index fell by almost 13 per cent, the biggest single-day drop since 1987 and a heftier decline than any registered in the recent years of financial crisis in the Mediterranean country.

Clarke's repair job amounts to a fundamental rethink, as evidenced by the hefty 8.3% decline, to £2.27bn, in UK trading profits.