Sentence examples for tailed from inspiring English sources
The word "tailed" is correct in written English
It is often used to describe something that has a tail or to indicate following someone closely. Example: "The dog tailed behind its owner as they walked through the park."
"His form tailed off [last season] but he kept running on bad ground and we nearly pulled him out today because of the ground.
From April Fool's Day their form tailed off further, and between then and the final day of the regular season they took nine from nine, the 17th best record in the division, with a 3-0 defeat atheirir Wembley opponents Preston along the way.
Portfolio investment and foreign direct investment by Indians abroad has tailed off sharply since 1996 (see chart).
There was a similar spike in employment income in 2009-10, whish is put down to the early exercise of share options to avoid the new tax.Such forestalling also helps explain why income-tax receipts tailed off so suddenly in the final months of the current tax year, when last-minute tax payments for 2010-11 wereceivedved.
The increase in physical capital (factories, offices, roads, machines and so on) tailed off, but this accounted for only a small fraction of the drop in GDP growth.Instead, most of that drop was caused by a slump in "total factor productivity"—the efficiency with which workers and capital are used.
The custom of the British upper classes, civilian and military, has tailed away as that class has shrivelled.
With wings like planks and a meat-cleaver for a beak, the white-tailed eagle fixes its eyeballs (twice as large as ours) on the boat.
Sexton has never witnessed a white-tailed eagle actually seize a lamb.
A totemic symbol for neolithic people who buried their dead with white-tailed eagles on Orkney, it was all too easily trapped, poisoned and shot to extinction, the last bird killed in 1918.
It no more befits Howe, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed and, at 36, taking the club to new heights.
It doesn't bode well for an exciting work trip to Mull this week to look for white-tailed eagles.
