Sentence examples for unexpected decline from inspiring English sources

A HUGE, unexpected decline in profits.

Gasoline jumped after an industry report showed an unexpected decline in inventories.

The universe that sustained them also seems to be in unexpected decline.

A decline in the cost of agricultural products resulted in an unexpected decline in consumer prices this month.

Crude oil rose after an unexpected decline in United States inventories left supplies close to a 24-year low.

The agency attributed that unexpected decline to a 3.9percentt drop in new car prices and lease rates.

He noted that one state, which he did not identify, reported an unexpected decline in claims last week.

The revelation of the building's unexpected decline has set off a round of lawsuits, government inquiries, and recriminations that promise to last for years.

Although some of the weakness can be attributed to an unexpected decline in business inventories (which may well reverse course), consumer spending and corporate investment were also disappointing.

Ryanair Holdings, Europe's largest discount airline, reported an unexpected decline in third-quarter profit on soaring fuel costs and predicted that fares would drop.

Britain's construction sector suffered an unexpected decline in January, heightening fears of a broader slowdown across important sectors of the economy.