Sentence examples for precipitous slides from inspiring English sources

The view of the gorge from the trail satisfied our most demanding expectations of natural grandeur, the precipitous slides on Marcy and Haystack plunging into its cleft.

The damage to American craftsmanship seems to parallel the precipitous slide in manufacturing employment.

Neither does "The Voice," and its absence has been most responsible for NBC's precipitous slide.

Since Oct. 17, when Enron's stock began its precipitous slide, the Standard & Poor's 500-stock index has risen about 3percentt.

And, despite turmoil in its businesses, and a precipitous slide in its stock, Xerox insists its succession plans are intact.

Third, the further erosion of any remaining faith in liberal democracy and the precipitous slide away from "democratic capitalism".

A precipitous slide in the popularity of Muhammad Morsi, the Brotherhood man elected Egypt's president in 2012, paved the way for a military coup in July 2013.

But it appears to have taken the yen's precipitous slide to bring the wider repercussions of the regional slump into sharp focus.

His brokers bought shares in the BlackBerry maker in 2006 and 2008, long before the company's stock began its precipitous slide.

And by last week, the stock market started its precipitous slide, which continued Monday after Standard & Poor's downgraded the federal debt late Friday night.

This precipitous slide may foreshadow a distinct aversion of Internet investors to the whole idea of blending the old and new economies.