"pronounced decline" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is used to describe a large, noticeable drop in quantity, quality, or value, and is often used when referring to a decline in population, economy, or health. For example, "The town's population has experienced a pronounced decline in recent years."
While the German TV advertising market was slightly up year on year, France, the Netherlands and Belgium were all down with a "more pronounced decline" in Spain, Hungary and Croatia.
Finally, there is a pronounced decline in will".
With the pronounced decline of the textile industry, diversifying the local economy became important.
Indeed, the most pronounced delays in visa processing and the most pronounced decline in applications has occurred for Chinese students.
Credit quality has been in a pronounced decline this year, and lenders and investors have become much less willing to extend or renew credit.
These logbooks told an alarming story, revealing that the most pronounced decline was in the ham merhead population, which had dropped by 89% since 1986.
Now it will be noted in Figure 1 that a pronounced decline in the annual growth of health spending is not unique to the period 2002-12.
The survey had shown a steady and pronounced decline in youth smoking since 1997, when more than 36percentt of students said they had smoked in the previous 30 days.
The Census Bureau report, "Fertility of American Women, 2000," said the most pronounced decline in working mothers was among married women, to 54 percent last year -- the 1994 level -- from 60percentt in 1998.
There may be a point or two at which Mr. Romney loses a state unexpectedly, but this is not accompanied by a pronounced decline in his national poll ratings.
Throughout the country, there has been a continuing and pronounced decline in organized league bowling, though a rise in the number of people who bowl occasionally (which can mean once a year).
