Sentence examples for slipping closer from inspiring English sources

In slipping closer to.500, the Knicks 26-255) were so uninspired that D'Antoni's unvarnished assessment was that they did not resemble a playoff team.

With European nations slipping closer to recession, both the European Central Bank and the Bank of England reduced their benchmark interest rates by a half-percentage point.

As usual, they weren't pretty, but they did at last get a result that they had started to really, really need as they seemed to be slipping closer to the relegation zone.

NATO's Partnership for Peace program, in which second-tier members like Germany participate, gives former Soviet republics in the Caucasus and Central Asia access to NATO training programs, which helps keep them from slipping closer into the Kremlin's orbit.

With European nations slipping closer to recession, both the European Central Bank and the Bank of England reduced their benchmark interest rates by half a percentage point today, following the Federal Reserve's action by 48 hours.

When Newcastle United previously visited Villa Park, on the penultimate day of last season, they drew 0-0 againsthehe already relegated Aston Villa, slipping closer to the drop themselves as a result.

She watched him coming in from the launderette, the door slipping closed behind him.

And every day, the store slips closer toward oblivion.

Once-great Borussia Moenchengladbach slipped closer to relegation after its 3-0 loss at home to MSV Duisburg.

With eurozone consumers clearly struggling, the data will reinforce concerns that the region could slip closer towards deflation.

At the other end of the standings, Hull, with the American striker Jozy Altidore being sent off, slipped closer to relegation with a 1-0 loss to Sunderland.