Sentence examples for slumps by from inspiring English sources

The lack of depth leaves the Knicks vulnerable to foul trouble and slumps by their stars.

Slumps by those three teams could put the Phillies or the Brewers in the playoffs despite their intentions to play for the future.

It has survived slumps by stockpiling and booms by keeping prices ahead of inflation, all the while telling consumers that, in the words of its long-running advertising slogan, "a diamond is forever".

For the Yankees, their meager offensive showing wasted another start by their ace, C. C. Sabathia, who allowed a run in five and two-thirds innings, and accentuated the slumps by two-thirds of their order.

Modern slumps, by contrast, have been hangovers from bouts of irrational exuberance — the savings and loan free-for-all of the 1980s, the technology bubble of the 1990s and now the housing bubble.

This series, one of the most unpredictable in recent finals history, has twisted and turned on dozens of little things — on lineup changes and nagging injuries, on breakout performances by role players and maddening slumps by stars, on strategic tweaks and shooting streaks.

The economy is expected to slump by 4.2 to 4.5percentthis yearar.

Aberdeen Asset Management slumped by 21p to 249p.

Riot troops slumped by their shields.

Luxury sales there slumped by 18% last year.

European revenues slumped by 8% to $7.6bn.