Sentence examples for steady downturn from inspiring English sources

The defense has taken a steady downturn since Coach Jim Fassel's first season in 1997.

But any reading above 50 signals economic expansion, so the report indicated that the economy, while behaving erratically, is not in a steady downturn.

Some might say not, citing a steady downturn in unbridled Broadway machismo ever since Marlon Brando decamped from the theatre for the cinema more than a half century ago, taking with him A Streetcar Named Desire's eternally bruising Stanley Kowalski.

"The things that we have to judge it by are so different now," he said, alluding to the steady downturn in sales of both physical CDs and digital downloads.

"Ithaca and Kefalonia are so beautiful, even by Greek island terms, that interest remains steady despite a downturn elsewhere," Mr. Williams said, referring to a neighboring island.

Its business held steady during the downturn last fall, said Jonathan Arnold, the general manager, and has increased 20percentt since Mrs. John L. Strong folded in May.

Redemption periods have held steady despite the economic downturn.

MARKET OVERVIEW Housing prices in São Paulo have remained relatively steady, despite the global downturn, said Carlos Valverde, whose company, Grupo Valverde, sells real estate in São Paulo and the nearby city of Campinas.

He says revenue has remained relatively steady through the economic downturn.

Apple can do that, in part, because its powerful, high-end notebooks have remained steady sellers, despite the downturn.

"The cities that are strong performers have a large concentrations of jobs in industries that have held steady during the economic downturn, such as health care, education and government.