Sentence examples for population dips from inspiring English sources

But because the island's population dips sharply at the end of the summer season, some residents believe year-round service -- which ambulance districts are required by law to provide -- is not necessary, and they would prefer to have existing volunteer fire departments take on emergency medical service.

B7 NATIONAL A11-14 Populationulation Dips For First Time in Decades The number of inmates in state prisons fell in the second half of last year, the first such decline since the nation's prison boom began in 1972, the Justice Department reported.

Like Detroit, Cleveland was hit hard by the 2008 economic crash, and suffered one of the largest population dips in the country.

When the mouse population dips during the winter months, the few burrowing owls that remain on the island can, and do, turn to eating the chicks of the ashy storm-petrel.

Meanwhile Fremont's white population dipped.

However, there's no doubt that the tuna can be classified as overfished, based on its massive overall population dip.

The expected population dip of the coming few years poses a major problem for smaller, residential colleges with high tuition.

Detroit's white population plunged 53percentt in the last decade, as the city's overall population dipped below one million for the first time in 80 years.

But under Mayor Archer, the law was rewritten, and lowered the population requirement to 750,000 and left Detroit with the authority to increase taxes should its population dip.

Squeezed budgets and more lenient policies – low crime rates softened voters and politicians – have seen the jail population dip since a 2009 peak.

The black population dipped slightly, to 38 percent, while the percentage of non-Hispanic whites rose to 13 from 7 and the share of Asians doubled, to 6 percent.