Sentence examples for sizable drawdown from inspiring English sources

A week before the president's speech, 24 of our Senate colleagues joined us by signing onto a bipartisan letter urging the president to announce a sustained and sizable drawdown from Afghanistan with the goal of removing regular combat troops.

Martha Raddatz is back from Afghanistan, where fighting continues, progress is slow, hopes for the counter-insurgency's effectiveness are high, the mission is starting to resemble Iraq in more and more ways, and yet there's little chance of a sizable drawdown happening anytime soon, with one officer saying that he could see troops in Afghanistan through 2014.

"While there had been sound economic growth in years prior to 2008, there were still sizable fund balance drawdowns in both 2006 and 2007," Fitch wrote.

This drawdown will continue.

No drawdown limits.

"Our goal should be drawdown".

And these are sizable.

Drawdown must not mean write-off.

But they are sizable.

The drawdown was kind of slow sometimes.

The drawdown is a huge engineering feat.