Sentence examples for power decline from inspiring English sources

But most Venezuelans will see their purchasing power decline.

You can see it on the field, and the numbers back it up: Alex Rodriguez is in a steep power decline.

The next two generations of Chinese leaders Jiang Zemin, the party chief from 1989 to 2002, and Mr Hu continued economic reform but saw their own power decline as the influence of interest groups within the party grew.

The Independent said in its obituary: "Born into a world of unquestioning loyalty to the British Empire, he grew to manhood in an age which saw its power decline and its values diminished and demeaned.

It is then proposing major changes – linking pension increases to inflation rather than average earnings, which will see their buying power decline over time compared with current arrangements, freezing the threshold for assets and income a pensioner can hold even though their value will rise over time, reducing the amount a pensioner can earn from their assets.

The last eight years have seen American power decline and the Chinese have looked on with wonder as we Americans seemingly self-destruct with two wars on the mainland of Asia and what looks to many as the failure of the U.S. economic model in the current great recession.

Their purchasing power declined while ours went up.

While Western power declines, the rising powers are at odds with each other.

Spartan power declined after the defeat at Leuctra (371), and the league disintegrated in 366 365 bc.

As their power declined, the Ottomans were pushed out of almost all of Europe.

As the revolution approached, Dunmore's power declined rapidly, especially through his own rashness.