Sentence examples for striking fall from inspiring English sources

It has been a swift and striking fall for Nomura.

The most striking fall is for the United States, which has dropped in the rankings for four years in a row.

Burning bush, any of several plants so called for their striking fall foliage, brilliant flower display, or emission of a volatile flammable vapour (see gas plant).

The measurable health benefits of the ban on smoking in public places, seven years on, are so far limited to a striking fall in heart disease.

Of the big emerging economies, China remains on top, with Brazil moving up.The most striking fall is the United States, which has dropped in the rankings for four years in a row.

AIMING FOR THE TOP, AGAIN  |  It has been a striking fall for Fred Eckert, a onetime Goldman Sachs partner who once soared as a star in "vulture" investing but lost his wealth in the financial crisis.

This is a group whose members have seen striking falls in fertility for a few years, which have then stalled.

The R2s are again striking, falling below 95% only in Fugu (90%).

Nevertheless, the decline in the E.U. share in 2008 is striking: –The fall in export share has been abrupt; between 1999 and 2007, the E.U. consistently accounted for 56% to 58% of exports.

The changes in Iraq, however striking, still fall far short of the cataclysmic changes in the post-World War II populations of Germany, France and Russia.

Here, the decline in basic/basic research was "striking": It fell from 52% to 27% of new and competing grants, while basic/disease-focused has been rising (see graph).