Sentence examples for inched downward from inspiring English sources

The number of these prosecutions inched downward as well.

Connected by rope, six of them inched downward.

"I want to die," she said as the hot box inched downward.

The unemployment rate, though still high, had inched downward for three months in a row.

The car inched downward, and the ocean widened into a breathtaking vista.

One-year adjustable-rate mortgages also inched downward to an average 5.68percentt from 5.71percentt.

The count keeps inching downward.

The crime rate is skyrocketing, not inching downward, as it was in New York.

Economic growth, though not robust, has been gathering steam, and the unemployment rate has been inching downward, although fitfully.

And though the economy has grown for each of the past two quarters, the unemployment rate has only just begun to inch downward.

There was nothing to see, of course, except a garage door inching downward like a stage curtain, and a few fallen deciduous leaves slipping inside before it closed.