Sentence examples for that were in decline from inspiring English sources

There are key differences: Crack hit U.S. cities that were in decline, buffeting minority communities.

Joe started to acquire animals from breeds that were in decline, as they fell out of fashion in favour of mainstream types that were more productive and easier to farm intensively.

He was stirred profoundly by people and things that were in decline, dying, ebbing slowly out of history — as he, at the moment of his death in a Baltimore hospital, might have felt that his own work was fading out of memory.

It is visually a very dramatic town and I picked out the small Methodist and Baptist chapels because they seemed to epitomise the traditional lifestyles that were in decline so I felt very much as though I was photographing a type of society that was declining which indeed it was.

"This was a lake that was in decline," he said.

"In a word," he said, "it means that we have a Russia that's in decline.

"It is a market that is in decline in many respects.

Therefore a student's entire experience of university could be at an institution that is in decline".

Ironically, Jay-Z's music is the only part of his formidable empire that's in decline.

Perhaps Ofcom should stop muddling along behind a radio industry that is in decline and give it some direction.

Every country, every society, has regions and industries whose stars are rising, and others that are in decline.