Sentence examples for were in decline from inspiring English sources

By the 11th century Dunhuang's fortunes were in decline.

In 1987 Norwegian fish stocks were in decline.

Our resources, both human and financial, were in decline.

By the 1960s, both cities were in decline.

Coal reserves were in decline but leveled off in the past few years.

Even after the 1970s, when unions were in decline, the income bump remained consistent, she said.

Yet the scientists found that nearly two-thirds of these services were in decline.

By the 1980s, psychoanalytic approaches were in decline; biological approaches started to look more attractive.

Dinosaurs were in decline for millions of years before the asteroid strike, but that event aided by the oil rich soil of the Yucatan finished them off.

The fortunes of G.M., Ford and the Chrysler Group were in decline before Sept. 11.

When Samir Jain first took over, the various businesses of B.C.C.L. were in decline.