Sentence examples for shrink in two from inspiring English sources

Lagarde, who was in London on Friday to present the fund's annual health check on the UK economy, said it was possible the economy would shrink in two consecutive quarters, which is the definition of a recession.

Since June 2009, significant numbers of jobs in all three industries have gone to men, while the ranks of women among jobholders continued to shrink in two of the fields, manufacturing and information services, and stabilize in the third, financial services.

U.S. publishers have seen sales shrink in four out of the last five years; they were off 5% to $27.9 billion last year.

A simple material can shrink in one direction when heated, and expand in that direction when squeezed by hydrostatic pressure.

What happened to Bach's choir during the past century was that it shrank in two washes.

The Japanese economy has shrunk in two of the last three years, and its debt is twice the size of its economy.

"The northern front is shrinking in two directions," said an American Special Forces major who served as an operations officer in the battle.

Microsporidian genomes have shrunk in two different ways.

But southbound shipments have shrunk in three of the past four months.

It had shrunk in three out of the previous six years.

Economic output is shrinking in nine of the 17 nations that use the euro.