Sentence examples for miles declined from inspiring English sources

Miles declined to comment.

This trend stopped abruptly in 2001, when total passenger miles declined for the first time since the 1950s (when the BTS annual data report began)–and probably ever.

Miles declined to specify which rule, saying that it was a "fundamental behavior" violation and that he agreed with the decision.

Miles declined to comment on any problems Covisint is having with the technological integration but, according to one supplier, Covisint has missed at least one deadline because of internal politicking and FTC scrutiny.

Texas railway length peaked in 1932 at 17078 mile, but declined to 14006 mile by 2000.

Last year the total miles traveled declined by about 0.6percentt, and total deaths dropped much more sharply.

The Transportation Department said that the reason was growth in traffic, and that the death rate per 100 million miles traveled declined slightly.

The total number of crashes was also flat, at 6.3 million, while the number of injuries was up slightly, to 3.2 million from 3.19 million (though the rate of both, as a percentage of miles traveled, declined).

For the sixth decade in a row, this year's census will bring bad news: the population, already sparsely distributed over a vast 139 square miles, has declined again, to an estimated 790,000 residents, down from 951,000 people in 2000 and a high of almost 2 million in 1950.

It's not surprising that as vehicle miles are declining, so are the number of cars and trucks in the United States.

Auto fatalities per million miles traveled have already declined by a factor of 10 since 1950.