Sentence examples for starting a decline from inspiring English sources

Marks & Spencer, which owns the Brooks Brothers chain in the United States, has been floundering since late 1998 when profits began to fall, starting a decline that has continued despite huge spending on new stores and marketing.

Rory McIlroy, who was in contention at the turn, faded in the back nine with a double bogey at the par four 12th starting a decline which saw him finish one over for the round and four shots behind Ernst and Lynn.

Anger falls steadily from the 20s; stress peaks in the 20s, starts a decline, then plummets after age 50.

The defeat started a decline, and by the end of the season they were two places above the relegation zone.

Bitcoin spiked to north of $1,000 in late 2013, before starting a long decline in the current year.

As the speed of innovation accelerates – and the cost of starting a company declines – some of the biggest tech firms have been caught off guard by new business models and inventions.

Most men hit their peak of fandom as teenagers before starting an inevitable decline into a state of relative apathy.

A detailed analysis of the intensity effect shows that seedling mortality clearly increases with a more rapid desiccation of the habitat (starting from a decline in water table of 3 4 cm per day).

"That really started a sharp decline in his health," Ross, his biographer, said on Tuesday.

But OPEC clearly lacks the tools to start a steady decline in the cost of crude.

The stock was still trading in the $120 range through the end of last August, but then started a sharp decline.