Sentence examples for speed plummeted from inspiring English sources

His speed plummeted to 3 mph as five lanes of traffic started to merge into the two open lanes over the pass.

If another racer bumps into you while your wheel is in the air, you'll lose control and your speed will plummet.[6].

To these jaundiced eyes, it appears the Grand Old Party is locked in a death spiral, gathering speed as it plummets downward.

But the industry didn't so much sink as it plummeted, with unexpected speed and ease.

The breathtaking speed with which retail sales have plummeted in both America and Europe (see chart) has caught retailers and manufacturers by surprise.

By using the switch method each individual machine hanging off the network can operate at the maximum speed of the protocol: in traditional ethernet (called 10BaseT when rigged with the phone jack style connectors), 10 megabits per second; at higher speeds that are plummeting in price (called 100BaseT), 100 megabits.

The internet "scaled," penetration and bandwidth increased, download speeds and the cost of technology plummeted and the internet morphed into what we have today.

Researchers shot high-speed video of the insects as they plummeted off a plant to escape predatory ladybirds and as they were dropped from tweezers.

They found that some drops plummeted faster than the so-called terminal velocity for their size--the speed, based on a well-established scale, at which air resistance counteracts the accelerative force of gravity.

The ragged edge of the flaperon found on Reunion Island on Wednesday was likely caused by the mach-speed flow of air over the wing as the aircraft plummeted into the ocean, Soucie said.

Times have plummeted, and training has changed radically as teams look for pure speed.