Sentence examples for was devalued to from inspiring English sources

The zloty was devalued to allow for convertibility.

On May 24 the national bank devalued it from 3,155 rubles to 4,930 rubles against the dollar, and then in September the ruble was devalued to 8,600 rubles per dollar.

The dollar should be devalued to encourage exports and slow the financialization of the economy.

Higher education being devalued to such an extent that even Huddersfield got a university!

Agreed to be devalued to the point where I'm of less consequence than anyone in the world.

"In the old days," Ignatius continued, "a flexible drachma could have been devalued to boost exports and economic growth".

Yet, it's unfair to put all the blame on Spotify – it is simply operating in an environment where music has been devalued to the point of worthlessness.

There is also talk of whether the South Korean currency, the won, should be devalued to stay competitive with Japan, which intervened in foreign-exchange markets in September in a short-lived attempt to stop the devaluation of the yen.

If it wasn't true before, it's certainly true now with the appearance of "The Latin Legends of Comedy": the word legend has been devalued to the point of worthlessness.

The 60's have been devalued to the level of many third-world currencies, thanks to "Forrest Gump"; "The 60's," an NBC miniseries; and who knows how many Internet-company ads that plunder Jimi Hendrix.

Working-class people, and the communities where they live have been devalued to such an extent that they are known simply as "problematic" and in need of making better.