Sentence examples for shrink in both from inspiring English sources

Highlighting the need for better infrastructure, investment in skills and reforms to planning, the report noted that Bradford, Sheffield, Bristol, Southampton, Blackpool and Glasgow saw employment shrink in both private and public sectors.

So there is a good chance that the economy will be feebler still, and shrink in both quarters, meeting the usual criterion for a recession.Does this put the gurus of Threadneedle Street at odds with the Treasury, which last week, to howls of derision from sceptical economists, forecast growth of 1-1.5 1-1.5%year, recoverinext yearween 2.25% and 2.75% in 2000?

After wet years, the circles shrink in both size and number, then grow after dry ones until it becomes too dry and they start to disappear again.

As a consequence, electronic devices have become vastly more powerful and, at the same time, have shrunk in both size and cost.

By contrast, the working-age population, the group that buys houses, is shrinking in both Germany and Japan.Who would want to buy a house knowing that within a decade the pool of potential buyers had shrunk by 9%, as will be the case in Japan by 2020?

The vivid theatre of the Leveson inquiry is made more dangerous for the government because of the announcement from the drier forum of the Office for National Statistics that the economy shrank in both the final quarter of last year and the first quarter of this year, meeting the technical definition of a "double dip".

Muscles shrank in both groups, but the normal mice showed few signs of permanent atrophy.

Margins are shrinking in both sales and servicing business, and profits "may never come back," Huske says.

Second, the results showed strong improvement for the sector overall -- the proportion of charter schools outperforming their local district schools rose and the share that underperformed shrank in both reading and math compared to performance four years earlier.

At day 17, the defect area shrank in both the mechanical force (6.50±1.52 mm) and the control (6.75±1.07 mm) groups, but the difference was not significant (P=0.542).

Norms grow or shrink in proportion to both how many agents adhere to them at a given time, and their relative payoffs.