Sentence examples for lower steeply from inspiring English sources

The group has become such a presence that it is negotiating with insurance carriers to lower steeply rising rates for its members.

As usual, his line offered steeply lower fares, and Collins's company eventually went bankrupt.

A year ago, as the market for tax credits started falling in expectation that a Republican president and a Republican Congress would steeply lower taxes, the project developed a $3 million deficit.

They finished steeply lower on Wednesday as each of the three main indexes dropped more than 4 percent, generally wiping out the gains of the previous day.

But after the Carter Administration withdrew the regulatory safety blanket, he brilliantly constructed a complex hub-and-spoke system that brought passengers the steeply lower fares and vastly better flight schedules economists had predicted.

But most of the industry has moved to mainland China over the last two decades because of lower costs and steeply rising demand there as clean energy industries have expanded rapidly.

A multiyear survey that is the largest ever of the children of immigrants -- who now account for almost 1 in 5 American children -- found that they overwhelmingly prefer English to their parents' native tongues and have higher grades and steeply lower school dropout rates than other American children.

Zoos frequently describe their live collections as a way of educating people about the animals' struggling kin in the wild — and of raising money to protect them and their natural habitats There are still roughly 60,000 Humboldts left along the coasts of Peru and Chile, but the bird numbers are steeply lower than late-19th-century levels of a million or more.

Democrats called the measure a misguided effort to undermine a health care law that has steeply lowered the number of uninsured in the country and has helped slow the growth of health care costs.

During the January to April 2011 drought, water levels in the Lower Yangtze valley dropped steeply, stranding thousands of boats and creating power shortages in central and eastern China.

Photosynthetically active radiation, air temperature, humidity and wind speed were registered along a vertical profile within and above a steeply sloped lower tropical montane rain forest in southern Ecuador.