Sentence examples for when it was still around from inspiring English sources

Even if the economy is below its full productive capacity — as it was in November 1984 when the unemployment rate was 7.2 percent, and as it certainly was in 1936, when it was still around 17 percent — voters may be willing to overlook this, provided it seems headed in the right direction.

Similarly, in Indonesia in 2010 Yahoo acquired Koprol — which was like Foursquare when it was still based around check-ins.

On this day nearly every family considers for a moment the way it has expanded and dispersed, in directions no one could have predicted when it was still a knot of children around a table.

He was around when it was still safe to walk the Boardwalk in the hours before dawn, days when the beach was so packed with people you could hardly see the sand.

I grew up around Notting Hill when it was still pretty rundown.

"Banks of this scale just can't be trusted to take its customers' needs into account, even when the only reason it's still around is because of our support," she added.

"It is the Haggadah that I used when I was growing up and it's still around," Dr. Helmreich said.

At his induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame at Canton, Ohio, in 1972, when he was 60 years old, he said, "I never expected to be selected for this, but since I have been selected, I'm sure glad it happened when I'm still around".

James Brown also held on to his legacy, and except for those things destroyed in a 1965 office fire, much of it was still around when he died on Christmas day in 2006.

But it could happen only when Bowie was still around, alive, encounterable.

However, while everyone is entitled to an opinion, it's worth noting that at least Foster Wallace critiqued Easton Ellis's work when he was still around to defend himself.