Sentence examples for spent down from inspiring English sources

The group said $1.97 billion was spent, down from $2 billion in 2002.

To Chinese, apologies require a great loss of face, and face is not something spent down lightly.

Many of them were spent down in the marshes, where Garey and his three siblings learned to fish, shrimp and crab in the bountiful brackish waters.

Every day I spent down there I felt the majesty of those walls, with the city soaring into the sky above.

The trustees spent down the endowment to emergency levels; a recurring idea for salvation, a high-rise on top of or behind the forbidding building, never made it past the Landmarks Preservation Commission.

The reason, he said, is that the amount in the trust will be spent down, as opposed to a third-party trust where the recipient is just drawing the interest.

You are spending down your human capital.

"We're living basically, we're spending down our savings".

He is taking spending down to average levels.

What's realistic, reasonable, and how to overcome the fear of spending down?

A good strategy for maximizing eligibility for financial aid is to spend down college savings first.