'inch down' is an acceptable phrase in written English.
It is used to describe something that has been reduced a small amount. For example, "The price of gas has inched down by a few cents this week."
I would inch down backwards.
When Roosevelt reversed that policy, unemployment began to inch down again.
Feed sparingly, and water only when the soil is dry an inch down.
While deflation caused food prices and wages to inch down, it caused property prices to plummet.
Sometimes, hobbled minivans, tractor-trailers, buses and taxis inch down the boulevard.
Rather than watering by the calendar, let the soil dry out about an inch down, then water thoroughly.
But it costs a surprising amount of money to get from, say, 0.9 inch down to 0.65 inch.
It is virtually windproof, and a jacket made with a one-thirty-second-inch layer of fabric can take the place of a three-quarter inch down jacket.
The glass, including large bubbles framing the end of each wing, shimmers in the bright winter sunshine as window washers — a novelty in Egypt — inch down the walls.
He offers a demonstration and we inch down his driveway, past his koi pond, through a set of slowly opening gates.
This has workers worried in Florida, where the unemployment rate, while continuing to inch down, is 11.5 percent, considerably higher than the nation's rate of 8.9 percent.
