Sentence examples for irreversible downward from inspiring English sources

People were saying he was on an irreversible downward slope then, too.

We humans tend to be our own worst critics; shaming a person with fragile self-esteem might lead to an irreversible downward spiral.

This moment was seen as an irreversible downward turn for the show's quality and has spawned the phrase "jumping the shark" for the moment when a once-successful product permanently goes wrong.

A sharp collapse in its business is often the singular signal that the industry has hit a tipping point and an irreversible downward spiral kicks in for the incumbent's business.

Substrate plasticity produces partial closure of the cohesive zone upon full unloading (jump-out), residual tensile stresses at the front of the crack tip, and irreversible downward bending of the elastic film.

I wondered why we'd grown apart and whether it's true that my number of friendships is on an irreversible downward trend.

Michael Jacobs, senior adviser for the New Climate Economy project, says the long-term goals in the agreement send investors the clearest sign "that the world was on an irreversible and irrevocable downward trend in emissions".

The message is clear: If your city is seen as tolerant of poor people in public spaces, tourists will stay away, families won't come downtown to shop, small businesses will go under, tax revenue will go down, budget deficits will increase, and more services will be cut, precipitating a downward, irreversible spiral into financial ruin.

Unfortunately for fans of the national team, this downward spiral is irreversible, we've gone too far down the wrong road to ever turn back.

The brain stem runs through this opening, and a pressure cone formed by the herniated brain tissue may dislocate the brain stem downward and cause irreversible damage by squeezing it from each side.

It requires a deliberate focus and extra attention to a few critical areas that can make the difference between a quick rebound followed by sustained improvement in performance or by a downward spiral that may become irreversible.