Sentence examples for the quarter progresses from inspiring English sources

More to come as the quarter progresses.

"Steel buyers in North America continued to exhibit caution early in the year, but recent increases in our daily order entry rates suggest increased spot market demand as the quarter progresses," John P. Surma, the chief executive of U.S. Steel, said in a statement.

Intel executives said demand had improved as the quarter progressed.

New homes came on the market as the quarter progressed.

"The expectations got overinflated as the quarter progressed," said Brian Pitz, an analyst with UBS.

But as the quarter progressed, it became clear that the economy was weakening further.

Inflows into stock funds accelerated as the quarter progressed, said Robert Adler, president of AMG Data Services.

"Signs of economic recovery emerged as the quarter progressed, but the overall business environment remained severe," Toshiba said in a statement.

Costco said sales growth improved as the quarter progressed, helping to assuage concerns that tougher comparisons late in the year would make it harder for the company to show increased sales, especially during the holiday sales season.

Consumer spending seemed to lose strength as the quarter progressed and as the new quarter began in April, economists said, citing increasingly dismal reports from retailers and rising gasoline prices.

As the quarter progressed, I realized that I was spending nearly every waking hour working on lectures, talking to students, writing exams, and grading papers.