Sentence examples for to decline for example from inspiring English sources

Crime continues to decline, for example.

When stocks are really about to decline, for example, and the profitable course of action would be to sell some of the stock in a portfolio and hold cash, the typical investor tends to remain stubbornly optimistic, treating the decline as a buying opportunity.

In agreement, pri-miR-221 was significantly increased at the time points when REDD1 protein levels started to decline, for example, 24 h after single FA application, and after the first week of the chronic treatment (Supplementary Fig S5).

I politely decline, for example, to talk to the lobbyists who call or come to the door.

Some White House officials insisted at the time — and still insist — that there was no realistic prospect of keeping even a modest U.S. force in Iraq; the Maliki government wanted all the U.S. troops out, and it refused to make any concessions, declining, for example, to countenance legal immunity for American military trainers.

In contrast, conditional incentives may change the nature of the incentive from social to economic and so easier for respondents to decline if, for example, the amount is too low [ 12].

He declined, for example, to offer health care plans to match those that had already been suggested by most of his opponents.

Guarded in speech and action, Bradley declined, for example, to take a stand on a school segregation crisis that threatened to rip apart the city in the late 1970s.

It has declined, for example, to rule that ball-tracking technology should be used in all Test matches to review umpires' decisions.

It declines, for example, to invest in companies like Dow Chemical and Monsanto.

He declined, for example, to meet with Cuban dissidents.