Sentence examples for lengthy decline from inspiring English sources

And the number of hours worked in a week rose by one-tenth to 33.1 hours, halting a lengthy decline.

During their lengthy decline, losing out to the Sun and the Daily Mail, both have deteriorated throughout a series of ownership changes.

World leaders and lay people alike embraced the news of Cardinal John O'Connor's death with mixed emotions -- sadness at the loss of a great leader, tinged with relief after what had been a lengthy decline.

And yet, next Thursday, he will be be out there competing with the top-notch golfers who have come to the fore during his lengthy decline — Rory McIlroy, Bubba Watson, and Jordan Spieth, to name a few — as well some from his own age group, including Phil Mickelson and Padraig Harrington.

In the years that followed, Mr. Kirkpatrick encountered resistance from conservative members of the Tribune Company's board and complaints from readers, but in the long run the newspaper reversed a lengthy decline in circulation and increased its profits under Mr. Kirkpatrick's leadership.

Currency dealers described the dollar's performance as a temporary lull in a lengthy decline.

Since the market began to recover from the financial crisis in March 2009, stocks have faced broad weakness in the global economy and several crises that have led to lengthy declines.

A third pattern, involving a much lengthier decline, characterizes Ovibos moschatus (tundra muskox), the subject of this paper (fig. 1, 2).

But the following years began what has proved to be a lengthy gradual decline.

Seward again did not campaign in person, but ran affairs with Weed behind the scenes and made his views known to the voter through a Fourth of July speech and lengthy letters declining invitations to speak, printed in the papers.

The music impresario Tony Wilson "managed a lengthy and slow decline which some thought was actually an ongoing career".