Sentence examples for of the contraction from inspiring English sources

Similarly, contracting employers often have more separations than the size of the contraction.

It never came, of course, and it never will because the negotiators negotiated their own settlement of the contraction dispute.

Mark Hopkinson, the company's chairman, attributed the downturn to the "severity and suddenness of the contraction" in global markets.

Troponin and tropomyosin are both involved in the regulation of the contraction and relaxation of muscles.

Reversing the direction of the contraction waves enables the worm to back up.

Forward progression is more continuous, however, because of the contraction waves.

In addition, they feel announcement of the contraction plan unfairly affected players who made decisions about their future plans before the announcement.

"Changes in growth rates rather than the absolute depth of the contraction may be a better way to judge the severity of this downturn," he said.

Has the government made any estimate yet of the contraction in Northern Rock's operations which will be required and the number of jobs involved?

But a few decades ago, these cityscapes were in danger of disappearing, victims of the contraction of the studio system and the increase in location shooting.

Given the magnitude of the contraction in credit supply following the financial crisis of the late 1990s, it is no surprise that government spending failed to restore growth.