Sentence examples for month of poor from inspiring English sources

Like-for-like retail sales at stores open for at least a year rose by 0.5 per cent in September, which the BRC-KPMG study described as the "sixth month of poor sales growth".

The second consecutive month of poor performance bucks the trend of rapid falls in jobless numbers during 2014.

Lauren Rich Fine, a media analyst for Merrill Lynch, cautioned in her analysis of McClatchy's February numbers not to "overreact to just one month of poor performance".

This has led to particularly poor sales in the clothing and fashion sector, exacerbated by another month of poor, unseasonably cold weather".

Sarah Peters, retail analyst at Verdict Research, said: "It is worth remembering that we've had a month of poor weather in May, which has kept shoppers away, so this weekend is more about recouping the losses". Sarah Cordley at the British Retail Consortium (BRC) agrees: "There'll be a feel-good factor that should lift sales, but the weather also plays an important part.

I witnessed the decline of self-esteem in each one of them as they endured month after month of poor leadership and dysfunction in their workplace.

And later this month he was to have led a march of poor people on Washington.

Outside the Royal Palace one morning this month, hundreds of poor people appeared, taking the authorities by surprise.

Claudio Abbado, the Italian conductor, said yesterday he had canceled all engagements in the near future — including a much-anticipated visit to Carnegie Hall next month — because of poor health.

This is already about 30% of per capita income per month of a poor household in Vietnam, where the poverty line set by the government for the period 2006 2010 was VND 200,000 per capita per month (equal to USD 11.8) (22).

Hyde-Smith will succeed fellow Republican Thad Cochran, 80, who is stepping down on 1 April because of poor health.