Sentence examples for start of decline from inspiring English sources

The onset of drying represents the start of decline in the vegetation's metabolism during autumn, and the onset of NDWI-based dormancy signifies the end of metabolic activity.

It also coincides with the start of decline in NIH grant success rates for both Research Projects Grants (RPGs) and R01 Equivalent Awards (R01s).

In marked contrast to results for the exponential decline, the temporal arrangement of samples following instant decline (clustered samples, before and after start of decline, etc).

The previous experiments involved heifers/cows at pregnancy stages less than 50 days whereas the current one above 60 days, which may explain the observed difference in the time of start of decline in plasma bPAG1 concentration.

Or is it the start of a decline?

But the advent of cheap package holidays in the 1970s marked the start of its decline.

This was the start of his decline, but we didn't realise it then because his cancer was completely cured.

Rather than symbolising Japan's apparently insatiable desire for luxury goods, however, this may have marked the start of its decline.

There is a drift of power to London, and the start of the decline in regional production, including Granada's famous base in Manchester.

'I really was very clever.' He read geography at Oxford - 'a terrible mistake,' he says now, chuckling, 'the start of my decline'.

Guillermo O'Donnell, an Argentine political scientist at Notre Dame University in Indiana, dates the start of its decline to its politicisation during Perón's second government (1952-55), when senior civil servants were required to be members of the ruling party.