Sentence examples for it slipping from from inspiring English sources

Support for the death penalty is overwhelming, but recent Gallup polls have shown it slipping, from a peak of 80percentt in 1994, to 66percentt, its lowest point since 1978, when it was 62percentt.

"They could see it slipping from them," he said.

First, through wily manoeuvring in the aftermath of the revolution, to stop it slipping from a dictatorship of the right to a dictatorship of the left, and from becoming the first People's Republic in Western Europe.

"They could see it slipping from them," Keough said a few years ago.

I've learned to grip that stuff like the world's last Faberge egg, heart racing at the very thought of it slipping from my hands to the floor.

I don't throw those weird laundry sheet things into the dryer, and I can't put on a fitted sheet without it slipping from place, leaving me cursing the bed corner as if it could hear me.

I get a quick sense of its shape, then it slips from my hands.

Bryan biographer Paulo E. Coletta wrote, "during this year [July 1894 June 1895] of calamities, disintegration and revolution, each crisis aided Bryan because it caused division within his party and permitted him to contest for its mastery as it slipped from Cleveland's fingers".

But the scale of the SDLP collapse - its vote fell by 4.98 points as it slipped from first to fourth place - shocked party veterans.

But in the face of stiff competition in its Sunday night prime time slot in the US it slipped from being among the top 10 to 72nd place.

It slipped from 53.6 in February to 52.3 in March.