Sentence examples for weakened about from inspiring English sources

The sight of presents I bought two days ago now marked down by 50 per cent (as the high street stretches the concept of "January Sale" yet further) is infuriating and for the few items I weakened about and purchased from Amazon I have received 37 (37!) emails detailing their dispatch and delivery.

The yen has weakened about 20 percent over the past 12 months, providing a boost to exporters by making their goods less expensive for purchasers abroad.

In a little more than 15 months, the euro has weakened about 20percentt against the dollar and 25percentt against the Japanese yen, as the 11-nation euro zone economy has not picked up as quickly as some investors had anticipated.

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Seth, 41, looks like a zootier version of the fedora-wearing protagonist of his novel "It's a Good Life, If You Don't Weaken," about a young man obsessed with old New Yorker cartoons.

The euro has weakened by about 10% against the dollar since the beginning of 2010.

The storm has weakened significantly but about 100 people have been evacuated from coastal areas in Gisbourne, on the east of the North Island.

The currency has weakened by about 15 percent during the same period.

Toward November, Lewis weakened, just about the time my essay came out in the Times.

The tax inquiry came while the bank was already weakened by about $50 billion of write-downs on toxic assets and put its survival at risk.

In the six months from mid-November to mid-May the yen had weakened by about 25 percent, sending Japanese stocks on a bull run.