Sentence examples for population plunged from inspiring English sources

But the population plunged in the smallest fish species, the fathead minnow.

Between the second world war and the mid-1980s the capital's population plunged from 8.6m to below 7m.

(Vilnius, now the capital of Lithuania, was also known then as Vilna. During the war, its Jewish population plunged from about 40,000 to a few hundred).

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.

As the city's population plunged and its tax base declined, the casino-tax dollars became one of its most reliable revenue sources, paying about $180 million annually in recent years.

A red line, representing the white population, plunged from almost fifty-five per cent, in 2000, to almost twenty-five per cent, in 2040; a blue line, the Hispanic population, climbed from thirty-two per cent to almost sixty per cent during the same period.

Now that Russia's economy is dependent on high oil prices, its population plunging to half that of the U.S., and what's left of the Red Army mired in Chechnya, the glue holding together Europe's fragile supranational identity is resentment of the unrivaled power of the United States.

In some hibernacula, populations plunged by as much as ninety-seven per cent.

The islands are rich in life and are home to about 200,000 penguins, including nearly half of the world's population of northern rockhopper penguins, an endangered species whose population has plunged in recent decades for unknown reasons.

The population has plunged about 25percentt since 1960.

The population has plunged from a steady 6,000 to 1,880 in the 2000 Census.