Sentence examples similar to road declined from inspiring English sources

Because of improved road and rail networks, however, its significance as a commercial water route declined rapidly after 1930.

He turned down a narrow road, and declined to chat.

Asked for comment about the crew scene, officials at the New York Road Runners declined to be interviewed.

We usually had a Christmas away somewhere, although the road trips declined in favour of going to one spot and staying there for a week or so.

Highways evolved from 0 km in 1960 to almost 5700 km in 2010, while main and secondary roads have declined in terms of length.

"The bad news is our nation is on the road to decline," he added.

One of the main problems facing the toll road is declining traffic volumes.

It can best be described as the annual notion that the aging Steelers are on the road to decline.

Ms. Rondeau said that entries to Canada by air were rising while those by road were declining, so the possibility of being turned back at the airport may develop on Canadian visits, too.

One Benedict Road homeowner, who declined to give his name, celebrated his block's resemblance to a New York neighbor.

But as times have calmed and road manners have declined, bumpers travel stickerless in much of the country.