Sentence examples for such a precipitous from inspiring English sources

Such a precipitous decline had not occurred since the 1930s.

Such a precipitous drop could eventually lead to inbreeding and weak horses, Ms. Beullens warned.

Economists cautioned that they did not expect such a precipitous decline to continue in the coming quarters.

The reason that the BDI has taken such a precipitous dive is that it is a measure both of demand for shipping and of the supply of vessels.

An old Broadway song informed Americans that "the Bronx is up," but few areas of the country experienced such a precipitous drop from prosperity.

Unprepared for such a precipitous decline in PC demand, many computer makers have been unable to cut back production as quickly as their sales have slowed.

The "life-cycle" model, first articulated in Utility Analysis and the Consumption Function (1954) by economists Franco Modigliani and Richard Brumberg, proposes that households' spending decisions are driven by household members' assessments of expenditure needs and income over the remainder of their lives, taking into account predictable events such as a precipitous drop in income at retirement.

What were the factors that caused such a steady and precipitous drop?

It is a natural impulse to assign blame, and sometimes there is human culpability, but on many occasions, the old description of "acts of God" is applicable, although it is not clear why God would act in such an unjust and precipitous manner taking the lives of innocent individuals and wreaking havoc on their families.

A precipitous decline in such financings would directly affect companies like Intel, Compaq and Lucent Technologies.

To explain how genius flourished in such circumstances Harman leads readers on a precipitous journey through the writer's interior landscape.