Sentence examples for precipitous resignation from inspiring English sources

This is not only because of the magnitude of the charges at hand, but also because they brought about the precipitous resignation of America's most famous college football coach -- Joe Paterno -- who stepped down from his post one day before what would have been his last home game of his 46-year career.

But in the light of the Brexit referendum, and last week's surprise announcement of the departure of the V&A's German director Martin Roth, his resignation feels precipitous.

Warner's resignation was a precipitous fall for the region's most powerful soccer figure, one who rose from a poor boyhood to help orchestrate Trinidad and Tobago's only appearance in the World Cup in 2006, making it the smallest nation (population 1.3 million) to qualify for the world's most popular sporting event.

Next came the resignation of the Prime Minister and a precipitous drop in the value of the pound, which remains languishing far below its former heights.

It was a precipitous fall.

Perspicacious or precipitous?

Their fall has been precipitous.

Fertility decline is not some precipitous event.

"The situation is very precipitous.

The fall can be precipitous.

Monsignor Wallin's fall seems precipitous.